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Letter from William Adams Moore to Father, 1861 July 4

Collection Name:
William Adams Moore Papers
Title:
Letter from William Adams Moore to Father, 1861 July 4
Creator:
Moore, William Adams, 1842-1862
Creator Role:
Author
Accession / Call Number:
1954.003 (m)
Object ID:
1954.003.009
Date:
1861/07/04
Type of Material:
textual record
Physical Description:
1 letter
Language:
English
Scope and Content:
Letter from William Adams Moore at Camp Butler to his father, dated July 4, 1861. In the letter, Moore inquires if his father can get him a poition in a New Hampshire regiment and, if he can, send along the name of the colonel so he can get transferred. He goes on to describe the strength of the enemy forces at Big Bethle.
Organizations:
United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 5th (1861-1863)
Terms of Use:
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Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Elizabeth G. Reed.
Restrictions:
Available for research.
Level Description:
Item
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