Thomas J. Davis Letter : April 28, 1862
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In this letter to his wife, Thomas Davis writes about his wellbeing and that several soldiers arrived safely to camp but some are sick. Davis describes his current camp location as seven miles from Pittsburg Landing, TN towards Corinth, MS and that a report was received that New Orleans was taken by Union forces. Davis mentions the rumors going around camp that the rebels might attack his camp soon.
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Davis Family Papers (c.00050)
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- No Copyright
- Date
- 1862-04-28
- Authors
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Davis, Thomas J., -1915
- Subjects
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American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
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Battle of Shiloh (Tennessee : 1862)
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Correspondence
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 2 pages
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Michigan State University. Archives and Historical Collections
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