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 outside of Atlanta, Georgia. He discusses his correspondence with and news of his family, his living conditions, the election of 1864, trading with Confederate soldiers, and skirmishing his company participated in. |
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Origin: | 1864-08-13 |
Created By: |
Olds, William C., 1845-1893 |
Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll31/id/1273 |
Collection: |
Indiana State Library Manuscripts Small Collections |
Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
Copyright: |
No Copyright - United States |
Geography: |
Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
Subjects: |
Atlanta (Ga.) Atlanta Campaign, 1864 Battles Correspondence Elections Family Family life Food Greensburg (Ind.) Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Macon (Ga.) Military life Mobile (Ala.) Postal service Railroads 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) War casualties |
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