Letter : near Crab Orchard, Ky., to [Joseph H.] Barrett, n.p., 1862 Oct. 16.

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Letter : near Crab Orchard, Ky., to [Joseph H.] Barrett, n.p., 1862 Oct. 16.

Autograph letter signed. Mussey is highly critical of Generals Buell and Gilbert and their roles in the "affair at Chaplin Heights."

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SNAC Resource ID: 7671653

University of Chicago Library

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