Moore, John, 1826-1907 to Mary Moore Kelly
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04195.29 Author/Creator: Moore, John, 1826-1907 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 2 February 1865 Pagination: 4 p. ; 21.3 x 25.2 cm. Order a Copy
After 2 days' march the army is now 35 miles from Pocotaligo, South Carolina. He describes the field where he writes, with two or three recently killed rebels, and that he has captured geese, turkey, and chickens to eat. Written on letterhead for the Head-Quarters Military Division of the Mississippi.
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