Bowdlear, Samuel G. A.L.S. to Austin C. Wellington; Boston, 1863 June 25
File — Box: 1, Folder: 43
Call Number: MS 3929
Scope and Contents
Expressed hope that Port Hudson, Louisiana, had been seized, and expressed anxiety about Lee's forces occupying Maryland. More news about the destruction/seizure of Union merchant ships. Discussion of African-American soldiers, and pride in Massachusetts being "ahead in the matter" of employing them. 2 s. (8 p.) With transcription.
Dates
- 1863 June 25
Creator
- From the Collection: Bowdlear, Samuel G. (Person)
- From the Collection: Wellington, Austin C. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Collection:
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 106 Items
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
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