Bostock Letter : January 24, 1864
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William vividly describes the scene at the battleground at Chickamauga, which was fought four months earlier. He mentions that he joined the Veterans Corps and will return to Michigan on furlough next month. Williams also notes that he sees about fifty Confederates deserting each day.
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Bostock Family Papers (c.00562)
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- Date Created
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1864-01-24
- Authors
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Bostock, William (Union soldier)
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Battle casualties
War wounds
Battle of Chickamauga (Georgia : 1863)
American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 10th (1862-1865)
Armed Forces--Leaves and furloughs
United States
United States. Army. Veteran Reserve Corps
Landscapes
Desertion, Military
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Correspondence
- Language
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English
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- 3 pages
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Michigan State University. Archives and Historical Collections
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