Knox, Andrew, 1835-? [Collection of Andrew Knox, B company, 1st regiment, Connecticut, heavy artillery] [Decimalized .01-.23]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03523.20 Author/Creator: Knox, Andrew, 1835-? Place Written: Various Places Type: Header Record Date: 1861-1865 Pagination: 23 letters Order a Copy
Knox served as Lieutenant in the 1st Connecticut Artillery. The letters discuss the sieges of Yorktown and Petersburg, support Lincoln's re-election, condemn McClellan's Peace Platform, and mention William, a freeman working for McClellan as a servant. States that William was the most consistent "Christian" he ever met.
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