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Item Description

Title: Justus F. Gale to Mother

Author

• Gale, Justus F., 1837-1863

Recipient

• Gale,Abigail Albee

Source Document

Description

Writing to his mother, topics include marching orders to go up the railroad, waiting for a regiment of contrabands from the other side of the river to lead the way on their march, receiving his military pay, and giving his best wishes to his mother.

Genre(s): correspondence

Subject/topic

• Marching
• Military pay

Subject/name

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

Subject/geographic

• United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Military reconnaissance

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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