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- GLC#
- GLC02414.259-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 2 December 1863
- Author/Creator
- Kelley, Benjamin Franklin, 1807-1891
- Title
- to Eliakim P. Scammon
- Place Written
- s.l.
- Pagination
- 2 p. : docket ; Height: 21.5 cm, Width: 13.5 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
re recruitment problems - the men desire to move from infantry to cavalry or artillery. "…they say at the end of this service they have carried their last knapsack." Says his health will not allow him to re-enter the service. Asks, "Do you know anything in regard to the strength or movements of the Enemy in the direction of Wytheville"
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