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Letter From John W.A. Gillespie To Editor, John W.A. Gillespie Feb 1863

Letter From John W.A. Gillespie To Editor, John W.A. Gillespie

Harvey Collection Newspapers

The Army of the Tennessee is amassing outside of Vicksburg, "the rebel 'Gibraltar,'" and the 78th Regiment will be joining soon. John offers criticism of those Northerners who call for the Union army to stand down, arguing that to do so would disrespect the soldiers that have already died.


Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Editor, Thomas S. Armstrong Jan 1863

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

Harvey Collection Newspapers

The 122nd Regiment sets up camp outside Winchester, Virginia for the winter. Thomas is eager to receive his pay. A newly operational brick oven will provide bread for the camp.