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William C. Olds letter to Frank A. Olds, 1865-04-08

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 Goldsboro, North Carolina. He discusses his correspondence with his family, the possibility of being relieved from duty, his opinions of the commanding officers, and the fall of Richmond, Virginia, to the Union army.
Origin: 1865-04-08
Created By: Olds, William C., 1845-1893
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll31/id/1317
Collection: Indiana State Library Manuscripts Small Collections
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Copyright: No Copyright - United States
Geography: Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States
Subjects: Battles
Correspondence
Cincinnati (Ohio)
Family
Goldsboro (N.C.)
Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Indianapolis (Ind.)
Kinston (N.C.)
Military life
Photographs
Railroads
Richmond (Va.)
Schofield, John McAllister, 1831-1906
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891
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)

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