"Harry" Civil War Letter collection, 1863.

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"Harry" Civil War Letter collection, 1863.

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A letter written by "Harry" to his brother, August 1863 from Camp Tod [Todd], Columbus, Ohio. Harry goes into great detail about the pursuit of John Hunt Morgan and his Confederate soldiers who raided Ohio during June and July of 1863. By the time lhe writes the letter Morgan has been captured by Union troups but he does give information about what his unit did in chasing Morgan and his men. Also mentions General Shackelford and the Battle of Salienville.

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Western Michigan University, Dwight B. Waldo Library

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Western Michigan University, Dwight B. Waldo Library

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Morgan, John Hunt, 1825-1864

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Confederate cavalry raider and brigadier general of Kentucky. From the description of John Hunt Morgan papers, 1840-1870; 1890 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 25166317 John Hunt Morgan was a veteran of the Mexican War and known for his guerrilla activities for the Confederates during the Civil War. From the description of Broadside, 1868 April 15. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49348053 Confederate cavalry officer. Fr...