Letter, 1863 April 7, Virginia, to Adelina Whittier.

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Letter, 1863 April 7, Virginia, to Adelina Whittier.

Writing home, Whittier describes an army dress review with the President and Mrs. Lincoln in attendance, saying that there would have been more enthusiasm but for the lack of McClellan or a major Union victory to celebrate.

1 item (4 p.), in folder ; 26 cm.

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Whittier, Charles Albert, 1840-1908.

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Officer, 20th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment. From the description of Letter, 1863 April 7, Virginia, to Adelina Whittier. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 172695856 Brigadier-General Charles Albert Whittier (1840-1908), a capitalist and lawyer, was born on August 6, 1840 in Bangor, Maine. He received an AB from Harvard in 1860 and studied law before enlisting with the 20th Massachusetts Volunteers during the Civil War. After the war he was appointed Inspector-Genera...

United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 20th (1861-1865)

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