To Mary Milroy From RH Milroy Dec 20 1862

Description: A letter to Milroys wife, Mary, discussing various family and friends. Milroy writes of wanting to come home for a visit but feels duty bound to stay in Virginia. He also tells of getting people to take the oath of allegiance.
Origin: 1862-12-20
Created By: Milroy, Robert Huston, 1816-1890
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/Milroy/id/886
Collection: General Robert H. Milroy
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Geography: Petersburg (W. Va.)
Subjects: Milroy, Mary
Kelley, Benjamin Franklin, 1807-1891
McClellan, George Brinton, 1826-1885
Cluseret, Gustave Paul, 1823-1900
West Virginia Infantry Regiment, 12th (1862-1865)
Letters
Milroy family--Correspondence
Jasper (Horse)
Oaths--United States
Shenandoah Valley Campaign, 1862

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