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William R. Lowes letter to Rody and Lizzi Lowes, 1864-06-28

Description: This letter was written by William R. Lowes to his wife Rhoda (Rody) and his daughter Elizabeth (Lizzi) Lowes while he was stationed with the 70th Indiana Infantry Regiment near Marietta, Georgia, in 1864. It concerns his regiments involvement in skirmish movements during the Atlanta Campaign, the upcoming election of 1864, and camp life.
Origin: 1864-06-28
Created By: Lowes, William R.
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll31/id/641
Collection: Indiana State Library Manuscripts Small Collections
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Copyright: No Copyright- United States
Geography: Marietta, Georgia, United States
Subjects: Acton (Ind.)
Atlanta (Ga.)
Atlanta Campaign, 1864
Battles
Correspondence
Diseases
Elections
Family
Family life
Food
Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Marietta (Ga.)
Military life
Politicians
Politics and government
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891
Soldiers
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military life
United States--Politics and government
United States--Politics and government--19th century
United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 70th (1862-1865)
Weather

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