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William C. Olds and D. Morris letter to Frank A. Olds, 1862-06-29

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.
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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