Civil War Letters, 1864-1865 (inclusive).

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Civil War Letters, 1864-1865 (inclusive).

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Civil War letters, May 19, 1864-June 5, 1865, sent to his brother (William Denton) of New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey. The letters were sent from various locales in Virginia and from an army hospital in Philadelphia. Denton's letter of May 19, 1864 contains a partial account of the Battle of Spotsylvania, including casualties suffered by his company.

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Denton, William Wells

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Brother of Holy Cross who served several years as prefect and rector of Andre Hall and as director of publications at St. Edward's University in the 1960s. From the description of Brother William Denton collection, 1963-1979. (St. Edward's University Library). WorldCat record id: 53876336 ...

Denton, James A. (James Andrew), 1936-

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Soldier of (New Brunswick?) New Jersey; mustered into Company F, 1st Infantry Regiment, New Jersey Volunteers, as a private, September, 1862; promoted to corporal, November, 1862; promoted to first sergeant, April,1863; reinlisted, December, 1863; transferred to Company C, First Battalion (successor to the 1st Infantry Regiment), 1864; promoted to first lieutenant and transferred to Company A, First Battalion, February, 1865. From the description of Civil War Letters, 1864-1865 (incl...

United States. Army. New Jersey Infantry Regiment, 1st (1861-1864). Company F.

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