Charles L. Hewitt Papers, 1862-1863.

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Charles L. Hewitt Papers, 1862-1863.

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Topics discussed include food, packages from home, stealing possessions of Confederates, new recruits, African-American soldiers, and military campaigns, including those against Fort Pulaski (Ga.), and Fort Wagner, Fort Sumter, and Charleston, S.C. Two letters written on stationary embossed with the likeness of Gen. Winfield Scott. Hewitt wrote from Daufuskie Island, James Island, Morris Island, and St. Helena Island, S.C.

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866

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Winfield Scott (June 13, 1786 – May 29, 1866) was an American military commander and political candidate. He served as a general in the United States Army from 1814 to 1861, taking part in the War of 1812, the Mexican–American War, the early stages of the American Civil War, and various conflicts with Native Americans. Scott was the Whig Party's presidential nominee in the 1852 presidential election, but was defeated by Democrat Franklin Pierce. He was known as Old Fuss and Feathers for his insi...

United States. Army. Connecticut Infantry Regiment, 7th. Company E.

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Hewitt, Charles L., b.1844

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Union soldier during U.S. Civil War; served with Co. E, Seventh Connecticut Volunteers; native of Winchester, Conn.; carpenter and farm laborer; son of John and Eliza Hewitt. From the description of Charles L. Hewitt Papers, 1862-1863. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 192074980 ...