Arthur McKinstry Correspondence
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Description
Letter from Arthur McKinstry to his mother. Camp Wool: The letter explains details of the encampment and the daily duties. The company is on picket along the Potomac River. The letter also contains details of Hooker's Divission and its troop movements. Arthur belived that the Rebels are discouraged since their batteries are silent.
Contributor(s)
Ulysses S. Grant Association
Subjects
McKinstry, Arthur; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Date
2-23-1862
Time Period
1860-1869
Object Type
text
Format (Original)
letter
Format (Digital)
Digital ID
McKinstry_Box01_FF29
Source
Arthur McKinstry Letters, Box 1, Folder 29
Repository
Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library, Mississippi State University Libraries.
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).
Rights
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Contact Information
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Preferred Citation
[Title of Document], Arthur McKinstry Correspondence, Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library, Mississippi State University Libraries