Description: |
This letter consists of two sections written by two different people to Frank A. Olds. The first is written by William C. Olds and concerns his daily life in camp, his thoughts on future marching orders, and the other regiments in camp at Alexandria. The second is written by Captain D. Morris who discusses his business and finances, instructions for Frank A. Olds to complete on his behalf, and descriptions of Alexandria as Union troops moved into the city. |
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Origin: | 1862-06-29 |
Created By: |
Olds, William C., 1845-1893; Morris, D. |
Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll31/id/1200 |
Collection: |
Indiana State Library Manuscripts Small Collections |
Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
Copyright: |
No Copyright - United States |
Geography: |
Alexandria, Virginia, United States |
Subjects: |
Alexandria (Va.) Berries Business Cincinnati (Ohio) Correspondence Family Family life Food Furniture Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Manassas Gap Railroad Company Military life Music Potomac River Railroads Richmond (Va.) Soldiers Transportation Tenleytown (Washington D.C.) United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military life United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 7th (1861-1864) United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 13th (1861-1865) United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 14th (1861-1864) United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 63rd (1862-1865) Weather Women and war Women |
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