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Letter from Alonzo W. Phillips to Hannah Folsom, November 18, 1861

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Alternate title:Letter, November 18, 1861
Summary:Letter from Alonzo W. Phillips to Hannah Folsom, November 18, 1861. Phillips's letters detail camp life, his time garrisoned near the Potomac River, and his feelings on the war. Also briefly mentions the Battle of Ball's Bluff.
Creator:Phillips, Alonzo W.
Century:1801-1900
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:Maryland
Place of origin – Settlement:Poolesville
Temporal subject: 1861-1870
1861-10-22
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Maryland
Virginia
Geographical subject – Settlement:Poolesville
Leesburg
Topical subjects: United States. Army -- Military life
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Ball's Bluff, Battle of, Va., 1861
Phillips, Alonzo W. -- Correspondence
Folsom, Hannah -- Correspondence
ArchivesUM location:Alonzo W. Phillips Papers
  • accession ARCV 2011-126
Repository:Historical Manuscripts
Browse terms:War, Military
Copyright holder:Public domain
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