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Description
Thomas details two weeks of his regiment's travel and camp conditions. Wilbur contracts "lung fever" and leaves camp for a hospital in Cincinnati.
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Publication Date
2-23-1862
City
Fort Donelson, TN
Keywords
battle; troop movement; disease; death (military); camp life; Confederate soldiers
Subject Headings
Armstrong, Thomas Sumption, 1835-1909 -- Correspondence; United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 78th (1861-1865); United States. Army -- Military life; Fort Donelson, Battle of (Tennessee : 1862)
Recommended Citation
Armstrong, Thomas S., "Letter from Thomas S. Armstrong to Francis P. Porter" (1862). Harvey Collection Letters. 53.
https://digitalcommons.owu.edu/harvey-letters/53
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