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Civil War Letters (2) 11th MA Battery, Great Content

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Letter to Col Daniel Ruggles from Capt Beverly regarding Pawnee Indians: A great content letter from the famed colonel regarding troops attacks movements and signtings of the Pawnee Indians during the Civil War 1861

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Civil War Letter 11th Vermont- Wounded: Letter written by Frank E. Marsh of the 11th Vermont Heavy Artillery on April 6th, 1863 from Fort Slocum in New York. Four pages, postal cover addressed to Mr. Clarendon W. Tucker, East Calais, Vermon

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Civil War Letter 11th KY- John Hunt Morgan: Letter written in German by Henry Winter of the 11th Kentucky Cavalry. Winter died of disease on August 18th, 1864 at the infamous Andersonville prison camp where he is buried. Two pages. Please see t

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Civil War Letter 43rd MA: This letter was written by Clement Franklin (“Frank”) Goodwin (1830-1900), the son of Ebenezer Franklin Goodwin (1800-1848) and Abigail Sawyer (1804-1885) of Brownfield, Maine. In 1862, Frank was

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These two letters were written by William Hazen Flanders (1841-1905) of the 11th Massachusetts Battery. The first one is from Camp Berry near Washington D. C., the second one from Bristol Station in Virginia where the Battery was deployed guarding the railroad supply line for Grant’s Army of the Potomac as they were ready to launch the Overland Campaign. William address both letters to Miss Millie E. Stevens, No. 67 Brighton Street in Boston. First letter is eight pages, please see fifth, sixth, and seventh pictures listed to reads the full scanned transcription. Second letter is four pages with a postal cover, please see 11th page picture listed for a scan of the full transcription. (Description and transcription courtesy of William Griffing)