Benjamin Wright papers 1859-1866

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Wright, Benjamin, 1834-1913

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Civil War letters of a sergeant in Company I, 10th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, describing his service in North and South Carolina, Florida, and Virginia, including descriptions of the places, c...

Civil War letters of a sergeant in Company I, 10th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, describing his service in North and South Carolina, Florida, and Virginia, including descriptions of the places, camp life, religious life of the soldiers, military rumors, assessment of officers, and descriptions of skirmishes and battles, including the battle of Petersburg and the Richmond campaign of 1864; also includes an illustration of a Sibley tent layout.

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