Ransom W. Towle to Rufus and Sebra Towle
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Parent Collections - Vermonters in the Civil War
- Ransom W. Towle Correspondence
Title - Ransom W. Towle to Rufus and Sebra Towle
Creator - Towle, Ransom W., d. 1864.
Date Created - 1862-02-27
Description - A brief letter to his parents from Camp Griffin in Virginia of marching orders with three days rations and the hope to encounter the Rebels. He makes a brief reference to Brigade surgeon Dr. Phelps. Towle expresses his dismay that the troops in the west are fighting and gaining glory while the army of the Potomac lays idle.
Subject - Military camps -- Virginia.
- Morale.
- United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 4th (1861-1865).
Extent - 2 pages
Note [Digital Version] - 2011-05-06, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries
Genre - correspondence
Type of Resource - text
Publisher - Silver Special Collections, University of Vermont Libraries
Date Captured - 5/6/2011 4:04:21 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] - cwvhsTowleRansom14
Language - English
Language [Code] - eng
Digital Format - image/tiff
Digital Format - Text/Color: 24 bits; 300 ppi
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