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Item Description

Title: Justus F. Gale to Sister & Friends

Author

• Gale, Justus F., 1837-1863

Recipient

• ,

Source Document

Description

From Algiers, La topics include ill health of his mother and sister, the death of his brother Charley, how difficult it is to get a military discharge, Justus Gale’s negative opinion of the Blacks, his hope slavery is ended, and his hope that his sister and mother will become healthy again.

Genre(s): correspondence

Subject/topic

• Families of military personnel
• Slavery
• Military discharge
• Racism

Language(s): English

Note [Digital Version]

2012-01-09, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries

Type of Resource: text

Parent Collections

• Vermonters in the Civil War
• Justus F. Gale Correspondence

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