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Moore, John, 1826-1907 Letters from John Moore & brother Robert, 32 during war: Antietam, Vicksburg &c. [Decimalized .01- .63]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04195 Author/Creator: Moore, John, 1826-1907 Place Written: Various Places Type: Header Record Date: 1862-1903 Pagination: 63 items Order a Copy

Includes materials written from Antietam, Vicksburg, Atlanta. Discusses his desire to punish the people of Mississippi, the capture and burning of Columbia, S.C., Lincoln's assassination. Also includes postwar correspondence.

Moore, John B., 1826-1907

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