Allen, A.W. Letters. 1862. 3 items.
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Two letters, 14 and 15 June, written th by Allen of the 26 Brigade, USA, recount marching. from Lexington, Ky. to Clairborne Co., Tn.; describe chasing and skirmishing with Rebel cavalry in the Cumberland Mountains; and discuss the regimental makeup of the 26th Brigade and its weapons. Also includes a patriotic envelope.
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