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 Acworth, Georgia, in 1864. It concerns his regiments skirmishing against Confederate troops, the battle of Resaca, and camp life. |
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Origin: | 1864-06-07 |
Created By: |
Lowes, William R. |
Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll31/id/690 |
Collection: |
Indiana State Library Manuscripts Small Collections |
Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
Copyright: |
No Copyright- United States |
Geography: |
Acworth, Georgia, United States |
Subjects: |
Acworth (Ga.) Atlanta (Ga.) Battles Correspondence Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Military life Resaca, Battle of, Resaca, Ga., 1864 Soldiers United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military life United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 70th (1862-1865) War casualties |
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