Civil War letter of Nathaniel Wales, 1862 Oct. 13.

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Civil War letter of Nathaniel Wales, 1862 Oct. 13.

Wales describes the times and activities of the 35th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment as well as outlining camp regulations.

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Wales, Nathaniel

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Enlisted as private in the 24th Massachusetts Infantry; was first lieutenant of 32nd Massachusetts Infantry when transferred on 13 Aug. 1862 to the 35th Mass. Inf.; at the battle of Antietam, Adj. Nathaniel Wales, 35th Massachusetts Infantry, donned breast armor before heading into the fight near Otto farm; listed as wounded on 17 Sept. 1862; he was later captured near White Sulphur Springs, Va., on 14 Nov. 1862, and paroled and returned to duty in Feb. 1863; promoted to rank of major and then c...

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 35th (1862-1865)

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