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Letters, 1862-1864
Author
Kelly, James C., 1824-1864.
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1 copy available at Manuscripts and Special Collections.
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Letters, 1862-1864
Kelly, James C., 1824-1864.
Control Number:
(OCoLC)908688152
Local call number:
SC23332
Author:
Kelly, James C., 1824-1864.
Title:
Letters, 1862-1864.
Quantity:
1 box (0.25 cubic ft.)
Arrangement:
Letters arranged chronologically.
Historical/biog note:
Civil War soldier from Johnstown, New York; served in Company A of the 153rd New York Regiment of Infantry.
Review:
These papers consist chiefly of letters James C. Kelly wrote to his wife, Fidelia Ann Kelly, in regards to his experiences of serving in the 153rd New York Volunteers during the Civil War. Kelly articulately discusses battles and skirmishes, camp life, disease, the horrors of war, picket duty, troop movements, the rigors of marching, and military strategy.
Finding aids:
Unpublished finding aid available in the repository and online.
Corporate subject:
United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 153rd (1862-1865)
Geographic terms:
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives.
Geographic terms:
New York (State)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives.
Electronic access:
Finding aid: http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/msscfa/sc23332.htm
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