Thomas J. Davis Letter : October 13, 1862
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Davis writes a letter to his brother and sister describing the Battle of Corinth on October third and fourth of 1862. After a back and forth struggle between Davis' regiment and the Confederates, Davis' regiment was able to drive the Confederates to retreat and capture stragglers and artillery as they pursued them. Davis' company suffered only 2 wounded casualities and his regiment suffered forty casualities in total.
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Davis Family Papers (c.00050)
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- Date Created
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1862-10-13
- Authors
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Davis, Thomas J., -1915
- Subjects
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Battle casualties
Missing persons
War wounds
American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
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Correspondence
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English
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- 4 pages
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Michigan State University. Archives and Historical Collections
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