Andrew S. Parsons papers 1864-1865 Parsons, Andrew S.

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Andrew S. Parsons papers 1864-1865 Parsons, Andrew S.

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In February, 1864, Andrew S. Parsons left his farm to become a recruit in a veteran regiment, the 33rd Wisconsin Infantry for the duration of the Civil War. His letters to his wife Louisa give detailed accounts of battles and campaigns, and provide glimpses into his home life and relationships with his wife and children.

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Parsons, Andrew S. Rank : Corporal Regiment : 33rd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment. Co. F (1862-1865) 11th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment (transferred July 22, 1865) Service : 1864 February-1865 September In February, 1864, Andrew S. Parsons left his farm to become a recruit in a veteran regiment, the 33rd Wisconsin Infantry, agreeing to serve for the duration of the war. Older than the average soldier, when he departed for the south, Parsons...