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Contains 43 Results:

Writer: Sgt. Lewis Sims Writer's location: Fort Pickeren near MemphisWriter's Military Unit: Union, 89th Indiana InfantryAddressee: Wife, 12/23/1862

 unspecified — Box: 1, Folder: 42
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In a state of alarm, waiting to do battle with the rebels - mentions he is teaching a slave boy to read and write.Number of pages: 8

Dates: 12/23/1862

Writer: Pvt. Albert C. Pray Writer's location: Fort Schuyler, NYWriter's Military Unit: Union, 20th Maine InfantryAddressee: Brothers and Sister, 1/7/1863

 unspecified — Box: 1, Folder: 43
Scope and Contents

Comments on the war and on politicians and generals - Discusses forced march, Battle of South Mountain.Number of pages: 10 and envelope.

Dates: 1/7/1863