Damuth, Dolphus, fl. 1839-1913 Collection of Dolphus Damuth, D company, 29th regiment, Wisconsin, infantry [Decimalized .01-.86]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03523.14 Author/Creator: Damuth, Dolphus, fl. 1839-1913 Place Written: Various Places Type: Header Record Date: 1862-1865 Pagination: 86 letters Order a Copy
Damuth's letters include the following topics: Vicksburg, General Banks, black troops (of whom he approved), the presidential election of 1864 (pro-Lincoln), the Red River campaign. He also reports news from Chattanooga and Atlanta from afar.
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