dc.contributor.author |
Allcot, William P. |
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dc.date.accessioned |
2014-07-14T19:36:53Z |
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dc.date.available |
2014-07-14T19:36:53Z |
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dc.date.issued |
1864-05-31 |
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dc.identifier.citation |
William P. Allcot Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. |
en_US |
dc.identifier.uri |
http://hdl.handle.net/10288/20264 |
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dc.description.abstract |
States that for 150 miles there has been incessant marching and fighting; his 62nd regiment skirmished with the Confederates, May 30; enemy cavalry chased; a black man says people in the vicinity are preparing to leave; foraging necessary due to an absence of rations; Allcot will be home by July 4; he wishes his family well. 3 pages. Autographed signed letter. |
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dc.subject.lcsh |
United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 62nd |
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dc.subject.lcsh |
Solder's writings, American |
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dc.subject.lcsh |
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives |
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dc.subject.other |
Allcot, William P.--Correspondence |
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dc.title |
William P. Allcot, on the battlefield 10 miles from Richmond, Virginia to his brother, Edmond?, New York, New York, 1864 May 31 |
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dc.type |
Text |
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dc.type.genre |
Letters (correspondence) |
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dc.contributor.correspondent |
Allcot, Edmond |
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dc.identifier.collectionId |
Mss. 86 AL 1 |
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dcterms.isPartOf |
William P. Allcot Papers |
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