Charles A. Phillips letters, 1863-1864 [manuscript].

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Charles A. Phillips letters, 1863-1864 [manuscript].

Letters from Charles A. Phillips, captain, 5th Massachusetts Battery, U. S. Volunteers, including one to an officer in Massachusetts getting conscripts for the battery, giving instructions about clothes and advising him to study a book on field artillery instruction; one to 2nd Lieut. Nathan Appleton in Lynn, Mass., giving detailed instructions about what clothes and equipment to bring; and one to a fellow officer at home on leave with a wound, asking him to return or resign.

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Phillips, Charles A., fl. 1863-1864.

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