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Item Description

Title: Justus F. Gale to Sister & Friends

Author

• Gale, Justus F., 1837-1863

Recipient

• ,

Source Document

Description

Topics include the sickness of Justus Gale’s mother and brother Charley, mentions his dismay of men trying to skip military duty, the rebel prisoners taken by various Union regiments, mentions Gen. Butler may be taking care of the guerrilla fighters and the injuries sustained by the men in the train accident whereby many seemed to have avoided amputations.

Genre(s): correspondence

Subject/topic

• Families of military personnel
• Guerrilla warfare
• Prisoners of war

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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