Letter, 1863 July 16, New Orleans, to officers and soldiers of the 8th N.H. Regiment.

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Letter, 1863 July 16, New Orleans, to officers and soldiers of the 8th N.H. Regiment.

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Farewell letter, commending the N.H. regiment on its conduct while under his command.

1 p. 25 cm.

Dartmouth College Library

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Paine, Halbert E.

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Born in Chardon, Oh., in 1826, Halbert E. Paine graduated from Western Reserve College and practiced law in Cleveland, Oh., and Milwaukee, Wis. At the outbreak of the Civil War, Paine entered the Union army as the colonel of the Fourth Wisconsin Volunteer Regiment. He was promoted to brigadier general in March 1863 and led the Third Division of the Army of the Gulf in an assault on Priest Gap during the Battle of Port Hudson, where he suffered a wound that necessitated the amputation of his leg....