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Creator/Title

Bond, Thomas J., 1841-1915. Papers, 1861-1916. .33 cu. ft.

Call No.

Mss. A B711 / 1

Content

In letters to family members while stationed at various sites in Kentucky in 1861, Pvt. Thomas J. Bond, 2nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry regiment, briefly describes a skirmish with rebel forces at West Liberty, Kentucky. He describes clothing that they have been issued, living accommodations at various locations, and the kind treatment received from citizens of Louisville.

Subject Heading

Kentucky - History - Civil War, 1861-1865