George E. Warner letter, 1864 Apr. 22.

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George E. Warner letter, 1864 Apr. 22.

Letter describes service at Fort St. John near New Orleans, La., while Warner was waiting for the company to fill with enlistees. Warner notes that there is little work to do and that he has time for leisure activities. Warner mentions the 14th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment.

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United States. Army. Colored Heavy Artillery Regiment, 10th (1864-1867)

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United States. Army. New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, 14th (1862-1865)

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Warner, George F. (George Frederic), Sir, 1845-1936

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A native of New Hampshire, George E. Warner enlisted as a private in the Independent Battery, Massachusetts Light Artillery (6th) in 1862, and later joined the 10th U. S. Colored Artillery as first lieutenant. He rose to the rank of major and left the service in 1867. He moved to Onawa, Ia., where he married Mollie E. Morrison and worked as a merchant. The 10th U. S. Colored Artillery was stationed with the Department of the Gulf and served on garrison duty in the New Or...