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Simeon A. Howe Letter : February 28, 1864 Page 2
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Creator
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Howe, Simeon A., approximately 1830-
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Date
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1864-02-28
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Collection
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Simeon A. Howe Letters (c.00427)
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Description
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Simeon recalls that his company was ordered to prepare for battle with Confederate General Morgan's troops when they heard cannon fire in the distance. After marching one mile and setting up, the company learned that the sound of the canons was a salute for George Washington's birthday, not John Morgan's men.
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Title
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Simeon A. Howe Letter : February 28, 1864 Page 3
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Creator
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Howe, Simeon A., approximately 1830-
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Date
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1864-02-28
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Collection
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Simeon A. Howe Letters (c.00427)
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Description
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Simeon recalls that his company was ordered to prepare for battle with Confederate General Morgan's troops when they heard cannon fire in the distance. After marching one mile and setting up, the company learned that the sound of the canons was a salute for George Washington's birthday, not John Morgan's men.
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Title
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Simeon A. Howe Letter : February 28, 1864
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Creator
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Howe, Simeon A., approximately 1830-
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Date
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1864-02-28
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Collection
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Simeon A. Howe Letters (c.00427)
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Description
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Simeon recalls that his company was ordered to prepare for battle with Confederate General Morgan's troops when they heard cannon fire in the distance. After marching one mile and setting up, the company learned that the sound of the canons was a salute for George Washington's birthday, not John Morgan's men.
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Simeon A. Howe Letter : February 28, 1864 Page 1
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Creator
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Howe, Simeon A., approximately 1830-
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Date
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1864-02-28
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Collection
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Simeon A. Howe Letters (c.00427)
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Description
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Simeon recalls that his company was ordered to prepare for battle with Confederate General Morgan's troops when they heard cannon fire in the distance. After marching one mile and setting up, the company learned that the sound of the canons was a salute for George Washington's birthday, not John Morgan's men.
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Bamber Family Letter : February 25, 1864
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Creator
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Hayes, Carlos
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Date
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1864-02-25
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Collection
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Bamber Family Papers (c.00046)
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Description
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Carlos happily reports that he was not drafted for military service yet again. Carlos mentions that he sold "his place" and is prepared to accept Joseph's offer of employment in Oakland County as long as the terms are agreeable. He asks Joseph to respond quickly because Annie is already packing their belongings in preparation for their move.
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Bamber Family Letter : February 25, 1864 Page 1
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Creator
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Hayes, Carlos
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Date
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1864-02-25
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Collection
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Bamber Family Papers (c.00046)
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Description
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Carlos happily reports that he was not drafted for military service yet again. Carlos mentions that he sold "his place" and is prepared to accept Joseph's offer of employment in Oakland County as long as the terms are agreeable. He asks Joseph to respond quickly because Annie is already packing their belongings in preparation for their move.
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