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Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Editor, Thomas S. Armstrong Dec 1862

Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Editor, Thomas S. Armstrong

Harvey Collection Newspapers

Thomas details the regiment's three-day march from New Creek to Petersburg, Virginia (now West Virginia).

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Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Editor, Thomas S. Armstrong Nov 1862

Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Editor, Thomas S. Armstrong

Harvey Collection Newspapers

The 122nd Regiment travels from Camp Union to New Creek in anticipation of an engagement with Stonewall Jackson. Thomas requests letters from friends.

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Letter From Robert Hanson To Thomas S. Armstrong, Robert Hanson Jul 1862

Letter From Robert Hanson To Thomas S. Armstrong, Robert Hanson

Harvey Collection Newspapers

Robert expresses his wish that the Union would allow soldiers to commandeer food and livestock. With the camp assuming "a business aspect," Robert begins to make shoes to order for locals.

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Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Editor, Thomas S. Armstrong May 1862

Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Editor, Thomas S. Armstrong

Harvey Collection Newspapers

Thomas uses a march through the field with his regiment to provide a tour of the battlegrounds around camp that comprised the Battle of Shiloh.

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