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William C. Olds letter to Frank A. Olds, 1863-01-26

Description: This letter was written by William C. Olds to his father Frank A. Olds while he was stationed in Shepherdsville, Kentucky, with Company C of the 63rd Indiana Infantry Regiment. He discusses the movements of his regiment, the Postmaster General, his opinions on his food rations, and his thoughts on Confederate General John Morgans movements.
Origin: 1863-01-26
Created By: Olds, William C., 1845-1893
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll31/id/1184
Collection: Indiana State Library Manuscripts Small Collections
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Copyright: No Copyright - United States
Geography: Shepherdsville, Kentucky, United States
Subjects: Correspondence
Food
Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Lebanon (Ky.)
Louisville (Ky.)
Military life
Morgan, John Hunt, 1825-1864
New Haven (Ky.)
Postmasters general
Quartermasters
Railroads
Shepherdsville (Ky.)
Soldiers
Transportation
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military life
United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 63rd (1862-1865)
Weather

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