Letter, 1863 Dec. 5.

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Letter, 1863 Dec. 5.

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Letter written to his brother describing actions of General George H. Thomas' troops (Army of the Cumberland) in attacking Confederate forces at Missionary Ridge, Tenn., with a bayonet charge.

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United States. Army of the Cumberland

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Clement C. Vallandigham was an Ohio lawyer and politician, who served as a member of the U.S. Congress, 1858-1863. During the Civil War he became the leader of the Peace Democrats, also known as Copperheads, who supported negotiating with the Southern states to end the war. The United States government attempted to ensure that Vallandigham was forced to move outside of the Union. From the description of Letter, 1863. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122368432 ...

Ireton, Thomas M., 1835-1911

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Enlisted (1862) as corporal in the 89th Ohio Infantry, Company F; 1864, promoted to sergeant; mustered out in 1865. From the description of Letter, 1863 Dec. 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70973625 ...

Thomas, George Henry, 1816-1870

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Thomas was born at Newsom's Depot, Southampton County, Virginia, five miles (8 km) from the North Carolina border. His father, John Thomas, of Welsh descent, and his mother, Elizabeth Rochelle Thomas, a descendant of French Huguenot immigrants, had six children. George had three sisters and two brothers. The family led an upper-class plantation lifestyle. By 1829, they owned 685 acres (2.77 km2) and 24 slaves. John died in a farm accident when George was 13, leaving the family in financial diffi...

United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 89th (1862-1865). Company F

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