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1862

In March, 1862, with the 3d brigade, 1st division, 1st corps, Army of the Potomac, the regiment moved to Manassas; returned to Alexandria and embarked for the Peninsula; was engaged at West Point, with a loss of 67 killed, wounded or missing, and soon after was assigned to the 3d brigade, 1st division, 6th corps, with which it engaged in the Seven Days’ battles; then went into camp at Harrison’s landing until Aug. 16, when it returned to Alexandria. The regiment participated in the battles of Crampton’s Gap, Antietam and Fredericksburg; went into winter quarters at Belle Plain.

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Cpt. Don Carlos Newton, 52nd Illinois

Batavia, Illinois

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Saving history one letter at a time.

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Notes on Western Scenery, Manners, &c.

by Washington Marlatt, 1848

Washington Marlatt Comes to Kansas Territory

Washington Marlatt's 1864 Diary

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Saving History One Letter at a Time

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The William J. Griffing Collection

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Cornelius Van Houten

1st New Jersey Light Artillery

James Fox, Co. G, 3rd New York Light Artillery

Letters of Charley Howe

36th Massachusetts Volunteers

Sgt. Major Fayette Lacey

Co. B, 37th Illinois Volunteers

"These few lines"

the pocket memorandum of Alexander C. Taggart

The Civil War Letters of Sgt. Charles E. Bradley

Co. I, 32nd New York Volunteers

The Civil War Letters of Will Dunn

Co. F, 62nd Pennsylvania Volunteers

Henry McGrath Cannon

Co. A, 124th New York Infantry & Co. B, 16th New York Cavalry

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Co. H, 77th Illinois Volunteers

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The Civil War Letters of Benjamin Curtis Lincoln while serving in the 39th Massachusetts Volunteers

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Civil War Letters of Nelson Statler, 211th PA

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"May Heaven Protect You"

14th Connecticut drummer boy's war-time correspondence with his mother

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"I Go With Good Courage"

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"This is a dreadful war"

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Saving History One Letter at a Time

Lloyd Willis Manning Letters

3rd Massachusetts Heavy Artillery, Co. I

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William Henry Jordan

Co. K, 7th Rhode Island Infantry

No Cause to Blush

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Company D, 37th Massachusetts Infantry

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Co. H, 13th New Hampshire Volunteers

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