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Ohio Wesleyan University

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1862

La Grange, Tennessee

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Letter From Robert Hanson To Francis P. Porter, Robert Hanson Nov 1862

Letter From Robert Hanson To Francis P. Porter, Robert Hanson

Harvey Collection Letters

After routing Rebels at Holly Springs, Robert writes the Brigade is in high spirits in La Grange. He considers the community of freed men near Grand Junction. The 78th has not paid its soldiers in 5 months and holiday furloughs are not likely.


Letter From Robert Hanson To Jacob G. Armstrong, Robert Hanson Nov 1862

Letter From Robert Hanson To Jacob G. Armstrong, Robert Hanson

Harvey Collection Letters

Robert describes prisoners taken in that he feels surrendered out of exhaustion. He remarks on the complications managing a growing Brigade and the state of some local communities affected by the fighting.