Letters of John Williams [manuscript], 1864.

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Letters of John Williams [manuscript], 1864.

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Williams writes to his family in Northumberland Co., Pa. chiefly about camp life. There are mentions of Union generals, picket duty, Confederate desertions, food supplies and prices, a case of measles, the Wilderness wounded, and the coming end of the war.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 148th.

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Williams, John H. (John Harvey), 1864-

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Union soldier, 148th Pennsylvania Infantry. From the description of Letters of John Williams [manuscript], 1864. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647821537 ...

Confederate states of America. Army

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The Savannah Ordnance Depot, Savannah, Georgia, was organized as a field depot during the Civil War. In April 1864, it became the Savannah Arsenal under the supervision of the Chief of Ordnance. From the description of Savannah Ordnance Depot employment roll, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477938 The Confederate States of America Army may have created the position of Purchasing Commissary of Subsistence to oversee the distribution of food and other supplies to the Co...