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William S. Bradford letter to Lucy Bradford, 1862-02-22

Description: This letter was written by William S. Bradford to his wife Lucy Adsit Bradford while he was at Camp Wood near Munfordville, Kentucky, with the 57th Indiana Infantry Regiment in 1862. It concerns his thoughts on Union activities at Munfordville, his thoughts on the capture of Fort Donelson and the war in general, his life in camp with the regiment, and family life.
Origin: 1862-02-22
Created By: Bradford, William S.
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll31/id/800
Collection: Indiana State Library Manuscripts Small Collections
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Copyright: No Copyright- United States
Geography: Munfordville, Kentucky, United States
Subjects: Battles
Bowling Green (Ky.)
Buckner, Simon Bolivar, 1823-1914
Correspondence
Diseases
Family
Family life
Fort Donelson, Battle of, Tenn., 1862
Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Military life
Munfordville (Ky.)
Soldiers
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military life
United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 57th (1861-1865)
Weather

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