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James Doten's Letter to Parents, Falmouth, VA, May 18, 1862

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 99-137

Scope and Contents

His unit is busy with bridge building and other activities. He does not think his unit will ever be a mounted artillery battery. A forward movement by General McDowell's army is expected. The skirmish lines are having much fighting and some prisoners.

Dates

  • May 18, 1862

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Accession: 0.25 Cubic Feet (1/2 doc box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository

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