Letter, 1863.

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Letter, 1863.

Civil War letter (May 8, 1863) written by Erastus N. Smith, who served as a 1st Sergeant with Co. K, 6th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment (Iron Brigade), addressed to his parents and sisters in which he recounts the Battle of Fitzhugh's Crossing (Virginia).

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United States. Army. Iron Brigade (1861-1865)

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The Iron Brigade, also known as The Black Hats, Black Hat Brigade, Iron Brigade of the West, and originally King's Wisconsin Brigade was an infantry brigade in the Union Army of the Potomac during the American Civil War that fought entirely in the Eastern Theater in the battles of Second Bull Run, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Mine Run, Overland, Richmond-Petersburg, and Appomattox. The Iron Brigade initially consisted of the 2nd, 6th, and 7th Wisconsin Volunteer Inf...

Smith, Erastus N.

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United States. Army. Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, 6th (1861-1864). Company K.

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Utke, Theora O.,

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Rose, Eugene.

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