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Showing posts with label Battle of Secessionville. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Battle of Secessionville. Show all posts
Thursday, August 31, 2017

Captain William Thompson Lusk to Elizabeth Adams Lusk, June 25, 1862

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Headquarters 1st Division, Battery Island, June 25th, 1862. My dear Mother: I have received your kind letters with their urgent r...
Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Captain William Thompson Lusk to Elizabeth Adams Lusk, June 17, 1862

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James Island , June 17th, 1862. My dear Mother: Yesterday was for us a hard, cruel, memorable day, memorable for its folly and wicked...
Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Captain William Thompson Lusk to John Adams, June 17, 1862

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Headquarters 2d Division, James Island , June 17th, 1862. My dear Uncle: I write to impose a solemn duty upon you, which involves t...
Thursday, August 11, 2016

Diary of Sir Arthur James Lyon Fremantle: Saturday, June 13, 1863

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Colonel Rice, aide-de-camp to General Beauregard, rode with me to "Secessionville" this morning. I was mounted on the horse which...
Saturday, August 15, 2015

John M. Forbes to Congressman Charles B. Sedgwick, June 27, 1862

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Boston, June 27,1862. My Dear Mr. Sedgwick , — I have not heard a word from you since I wrote you an abusive letter because you did no...
Thursday, April 30, 2015

Diary of Mary Boykin Chesnut: June 24, 1862

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Mr. Chesnut, having missed the Secessionville 1 fight by half a day, was determined to see the one around Richmond. He went off with Gener...