Letters, 1862-1865.

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Letters, 1862-1865.

Civil War letters of Hopkins while serving in the U.S. Army stationed at Alexandria, Va., and after his appointment as chaplain of the 120th Regiment of New York Volunteers, to Mary Ames and Winona C. Ames. Discusses conversion of Fairfax Seminary into a convalescent camp, the surrender of Harpers Ferry, the New York draft riots, the battle of Cold Harbor, the siege of Petersburg, family matters, and the building of a chapel.

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Fairfax Seminary.

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Ames, Winona C.

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Hopkins, Henry H.

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Military chaplain. From the description of Letters, 1862-1865. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154270672 From the description of Letters, 1862-1865. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19793405 ...

Ames, Mary, 1907-

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United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 120th (1861-1865)

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...