Benjamin B. Brock Letter : February 3, 1863

Benjamin notes that his his sickness has faded but his hearing has grown worse. He states that he will never vote for a Republican again because he believes they favor African Americans over whites. He closes by mentioning that smallpox claimed a person's life and several others are infected with the disease.

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In Collections: Benjamin B. Brock Papers (c.00239)

Copyright Status: No Copyright

Date Created: 1863-02-03

Authors: Brock, Benjamin B.

Subjects: African Americans
American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 26th (1862-1865)
Death--Social aspects
Race
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Diseases
Sanitation

Material Type: Correspondence

Language: English

Extent: 4 pages

Holding Institution: Michigan State University. Archives and Historical Collections

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Benjamin B. Brock Letter : February 3, 1863

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