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1861 October

 Item — Container: Small Collections Box 126, Folder: 1
Identifier: id230307
October 1861

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Scope and Contents

at Grafton,WM, to Mother. "Had fine time in Boothsville [WV]; took 70 prisoners and swore them all but two and then we sent them to Columbus Ohio and shot one man the ring leader in that country; there was five rebels there to one union man....Colonel talks of taking us in Preston County [WV] on a scout and if he does maybe we will come through that part of the county and in Tucker County [WV] also to hunt out the rebels."

Dates

  • Creation: 1861-1863

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Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access:

Collection is open to all researchers.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.05 Linear Feet