Papers, 1862-1952.

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Papers, 1862-1952.

Papers of William Winston, Jr., including a letter, 1864, of Lieut. Col. J.M. Crews, a Confederate cavalry officer, concerning a march from Verona, Miss., north to Tennessee; a letter, 1864, describing the condition of Nathan Bedford Forrest's cavalry at Tupelo, Miss.; correspondence and scrapbooks, 1900-1901, relating to Winston's service with the 40th United States Regiment during the American occupation of the Philippine Islands, including routine personal and military papers, a diary for a portion of the year 1900 describing the day-to-day life of a soldier, comments on several skirmishes and the battle at Oroquita, Mindanao, and a number of photographs of American soldiers and the everyday activities of Filipinos.

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United States. Army

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U.S. soldier; from Rome (Floyd Co.), Ga. From the description of Papers, 1862-1952. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20504815 ...