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Item Description

Title: Lyman Barton to Sister

Author

• Barton, Lyman

Recipient

• Barton,Melissa

Source Document

Description

Topics include an account of the Battle of Antetam [sic], the cold weather, the high prices of goods at camp, and reports on the health of other soldiers and family members.

Genre(s): correspondence

Subject/topic

• Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862
• Families of military personnel
• Picketing
• Sutlers

Subject/name

• United StatesArmy.Vermont Infantry Regiment, 8th (1861-1865)

Subject/geographic

• United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns

Language(s): English

Note [Digital Version]

2012-01-03, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries

Type of Resource: text

Parent Collections

• Vermonters in the Civil War
• Barton Family Correspondence

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