John Henry letter, 11 June 1863; 5 September 1863.

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John Henry letter, 11 June 1863; 5 September 1863.

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These letters were written by John Henry while serving as a member of Company F of the 23rd Indiana Regiment. They were written to his wife. In the June 11 letter, he wrote about the siege of Vicksburg. In the September 5 letter, he wrote about camp life, his health, and his happiness that Fort Sumter and Charleston had been taken over by Union forces.

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United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 23rd (1861-1865)

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Henry, John, approximately 1776-1853

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British spy. From the description of Papers of John Henry, spy, 1802-1812. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449296 John C. Henry was born around 1840 and lived in Floyd County, Indiana. He enlisted in Co. E of the 23rd Indiana Regiment in July, 1861. From the description of John Henry letter, 11 June 1863; 5 September 1863. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 720249399 ...