Webster Teachout Letter : January 4, 1865
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This is a letter from Webster Teachout, a Union soldier, to his father. Teachout describes a long raid his unit went on, destorying supplies and means of transportation for the "rebels." During this raid, most of his personal effects were stolen. Also, he mentions fighting at Arlington, Bristol, and Marion.
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Webster Teachout Papers (c.00150)
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- Date Created
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1865-01-04
- Authors
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Teachout, Webster
- Subjects
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American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
Destruction and pillage
Property
Theft
Landscapes
Weather
Equipment and supplies
Well-being
United States. Army. Michigan Cavalry Regiment, 11th (1863-1865)
Military camps
Armed Forces--Military life
Railroads
Death--Social aspects
Food--Social aspects
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Correspondence
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 4 pages
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Michigan State University. Archives and Historical Collections
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