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Box 2

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Edward M. Hayhurst letters, 1863 April

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 7928 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains sixteen 16 original letters from Edward hayhurst to his mother and/or father, or his brother Joseph, during April 1863. The letters were all written while at army headquarters in Franklin, Tennessee as clerk; during April, the unit narrowly missed being called into battle, and Hayhurst was field-hospitalized for dysentery. Also included is an army circular from the "Union League of Allegheny Co., Pa. to the Army of the Cumberland."

Dates: 1863 April
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7928, Edward M. Hayhurst correspondence and other material / Edward M. Hayhurst letters

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