Letters concerning the Battle of Chancellorsville : manuscript, 1880.

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Letters concerning the Battle of Chancellorsville : manuscript, 1880.

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Letters from fellow soldiers who fought for the Union in the Battle of Chancellorsville during the American Civil War (1863). They are responding with their own battle reminiscences to Thayer's announcement that he is going to present a lecture on the history of the Second Massachusetts Regiment of Infantry's part in the battle of Chancellorsville. Lecture to be given at the officers' reunion in Boston, May 11, 1880. This paper privately printed as: Thayer, George A. History of the Second Massachusetts Regiment of Infantry, Chancellorsville. Boston: G.H. Ellis, 1882.

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