Webster Teachout Letter : November 5, 1864
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This letter is from Webster Teachout, a Union soldier, to his father. He describes the cold, wet weather that made it hard on the soldiers, the upcoming presidential election, mail carrier duty, and the state of the farm in his hometown.
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Webster Teachout Papers (c.00150)
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- Date Created
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1864-11-05
- Authors
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Teachout, Webster
- Subjects
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African Americans
African Americans--Employment
Chores
Crops
Livestock
American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
Wages
Landscapes
Weather
Equipment and supplies
Diseases
Sanitation
Well-being
United States. Army. Michigan Cavalry Regiment, 11th (1863-1865)
Military camps
Military morale
Armed Forces--Military life
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863
Elections
Race
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Correspondence
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 4 pages
- Holding Institution
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Michigan State University. Archives and Historical Collections
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