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3 September 1861-5 December 1861
Van Nuys, Samuel Watson, 1841-1864
[diary]
Commences: "Bid friends farewell and left for camp Morton to enter the service of "Uncle Sam."
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1861-1877
[Army Saw Mill]
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Different angle than 7000.10. Shows size better.
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Similar to 7000.10.
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[The "Rock Battery," Lookout Mountain]
Fortress of rock. Officers of 10th Ohio Infantry Chattanooga, Tenn. - 6 officers in conversation
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February 1864
[Panoramic View from top of Lookout Mountain]
From the northwest around by the north to east, showing Valley of the Tennessee River and City of Chattanooga
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to unknown
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9 October 1861
Van Nuys, John H., fl. 1861-1862
to Samuel Watson Van Nuys
Fears that his previous two letters mistakenly direct to Cheat Mountain. Describes sowing and harvesting activities at home. Mentions the previous day's election, an observes that "this war has made 'strange bedfellows.'" Includes a brief note in a...
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24 October 1861
Travels to Switz[?] recently for a family meeting. Samuel Voris [relationship unclear] was buried the day they arrived for the meeting. Describes the effort at home to gather clothing for soldiers ("Jake Davis....says he has a wagon bed full.")...
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