Justus F. Gale to Sister
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Parent Collections - Vermonters in the Civil War
- Justus F. Gale Correspondence
Title - Justus F. Gale to Sister
Creator - Gale, Justus F., 1837-1863.
Date Created - 1862-07-18
Description - Topics include the good health of Justus Gale, the food available at Algiers including confiscated beef from the locals, standing guard for 12 hour shifts, killing alligators, writes of some of his comrades, the sickness of Sargent 2nd Class.Chas. C. Martin with inflammation of the bowels, the capture of Richmond and Vicksburg, mentions Confederate Gen. G. T. Beauregard, receiving a copy of the Green Mountain Freeman and refers to his religious faith.
Subject - Diseases.
- Pillage.
- Religion.
- United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 8th (1861-1865).
- Confederate States of America Army.
- Richmond (Va.).
- Vicksburg (Miss.).
- Food.
- BeauregardG. T. (Gustave Toutant) 1818-1893.
Extent - 7 pages
Note [Digital Version] - 2012-01-03, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries
Genre - correspondence
Type of Resource - text
Publisher - Silver Special Collections, University of Vermont Libraries
Date Captured - 1/3/2012 3:27:40 PM
Access Conditions - Requests to reproduce this item should be sent to Vermont Historical Society Library, library@vermonthistory.org.
Access Conditions [Local] - No Copyright - United States
Identifier [Local] - cwvhsGaleJustus29
Language - English
Language [Code] - eng
Digital Format - image/tiff
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