Lucius Chapin to Alice Chapin, May 15, 1864
| Description: |
Describes the the desolation, destruction, and graves of fallen soldiers seen while marching from Nashville to Braggs fortifications at Murfreesboro. Says he feels safer at the front. Describes their dog tents and reports that he has plenty of clothes and soap. Addresses some confusion concerning Cogs possessions and says that Colonel Shuler is ill and will resign and return home. Chapin, Alice Ruby, 1838-1907 |
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| Origin: | 1864-05-15 |
| Created By: |
Chapin, Lucius Philander, 1832-1915 |
| Source: |
http://palni.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15705coll62/id/1127 |
| Collection: |
Wabash College - Chapin Letters Collection |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/ |
| Geography: |
Murfreesboro (Tenn.) Glendale (Ohio) |
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