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Letter from William Adams Moore to Lizzie, 1862 October 20

Collection Name:
William Adams Moore Papers
Title:
Letter from William Adams Moore to Lizzie, 1862 October 20
Creator:
Moore, William Adams, 1842-1862
Creator Role:
Author
Accession / Call Number:
1954.003 (m)
Object ID:
1954.003.023
Date:
1862/10/20
Type of Material:
textual record
Physical Description:
1 letter
Language:
English
Scope and Content:
Partial letter from William Adams Moore at a camp at Bolivar Heights, VA, to Lizzie dated October 20, 1862. In the letter, William tells of their movement was far as Charlestown, VA, driving the enemy back to Porters Mills. He tells of the battles with the rebels to push them back and that they were under the command of Major Sturtevant, whom he believes is one of their best officers.
Locations:
Virginia
Organizations:
United States. Army. New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, 5th (1861-1865)
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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