George Benedict letter, 1861 August 31.

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George Benedict letter, 1861 August 31.

This collection consists of one letter from Benedict, stationed at Camp McClellan, Iowa, to a Miss Susan Benedict, perhaps his sister, written 31 August 1861. Benedict mentions that there are fourteen prisoners there, one a "rebble [sic] Colonel With one arm off".

0.1 linear feet (1 letter and envelope)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8000521

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Benedict, Susan (Susan Carol)

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Benedict, G. G. (George Grenville), 1826-1907

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