Letter from James H. Meteer to Caleb Mills, September 13, 1864
| Description: |
Meteer describes their recent pursuit of rebels in Georgia and Alabama. He describes the country and the soldiers foraging for food. Local women tried to lie about their resources, but the soldiers found their livestock and slaughtered it. |
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| Origin: | 1864-09-13 |
| Created By: |
Meteer, James H. |
| Publisher: |
Digital Image 2007 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
| Source: |
http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/dc008/id/391 |
| Collection: |
Civil War Materials |
| Copyright: |
This image may be printed or downloaded by individuals, schools or libraries for study, research or classroom teaching without permission. For other uses contact: mailto:visualcollections@indianahistory.org |
| Geography: |
Tennessee, Chattanooga |
| Subjects: |
United States History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns Military life Military officers Military tactics |
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