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Letter, 1863 December 15
Author
Murray, Henry Spencer.
Pages:
1
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1 copy available at Manuscripts and Special Collections.
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Letter, 1863 December 15
Murray, Henry Spencer.
Control Number:
(OCoLC)122536740
Local call number:
17403
Author:
Murray, Henry Spencer.
Title:
Letter, 1863 December 15.
Quantity:
1 item (3 p.) ; 26 cm.
Historical/biog note:
Civil War soldier; served as Captain of Company B of the 124th New York Infantry Regiment.
Abstract:
Letter written at Camp Parole, Maryland to his friend Will, Murray subtley condems slavery an favors emancipation in recounting an event,"we have big times at dinner discussing the Amnesty & Emancipation Proclamation."
Corporate subject:
United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 124th (1862-1865)
Subject:
Slaves--Emancipation--United States.
Subject:
Slaves--Social conditions.
Geographic terms:
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives.
Geographic terms:
New York (State)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives.
Form/genre terms:
Personal letters. aat
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