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Item Description

Title: Justus F. Gale to Father

Author

• Gale, Justus F., 1837-1863

Recipient

• Gale,Jonas, 1800-1874

Source Document

Description

Topics include the good living conditions in New Orleans, the Indiana regiment taking meat from the rebels, been on cooking duty, good meals, fresh beef, waiting for military pay and the possibility of leaving soon.

Genre(s): correspondence

Subject/topic

• Military camps -- Louisiana
• Food
• Operational rations (Military supplies)

Subject/name

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

Subject/geographic

• New Orleans (La.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

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
• Justus F. Gale Correspondence

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