Description: |
This is a peer recommendation letter for doctor and surgeon appointment for Hamilton W. Glezen, dated October 1861. Dr. Glezen was from Petersburg, Pike County, Indiana. He enlisted in the 58th Indiana Regiment where he served as a drummer until his skills as a doctor became necessary. The 58th took part in the Battle of Shiloh and the raid on Corinth, Mississippi. |
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Origin: | 1861-10 |
Source: |
http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/dc008/id/4253 |
Collection: |
Civil War Materials |
Copyright: |
Use must be accompanied with the attribution: Indiana Historical Society. |
Subjects: |
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 58th (1861-1865) Doctors Surgeons |
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