William C. Olds letter to Frank A. Olds, 1864-08-08

Description:	This letter was written by William C. Olds to his father Frank A. Olds while he was stationed with Company C of the 63rd Indiana Infantry Regiment in Decatur, Georgia. He discusses the capture of Atlanta, Georgia, by the Union army, the election of 1864, and his thoughts about his regiments next movements.
Origin:	1864-08-08
Created By:	Olds, William C., 1845-1893
Source:	http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll31/id/1265
Collection:	Indiana State Library Manuscripts Small Collections
Rights:	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Copyright:	No Copyright - United States
Geography:	Decatur, Georgia, United States
Subjects:	Atlanta (Ga.) Atlanta Campaign, 1864 Battles Chicago (Ill.) Correspondence Decatur (Ga.) Elections Family Family life Food Hood, John Bell, 1831-1879 Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Jonesboro (Ga.) McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1826-1885 Military life Prisoners of war Railroads Soldiers Transportation United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military life United States--Politics and government--19th century United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 63rd (1862-1865) Voting War casualties

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