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Showing posts with label Samuel McGowan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Samuel McGowan. Show all posts
Saturday, June 3, 2023

Dr. Spencer G. Welch to Cordelia Strother Welch, June 24, 1864

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Field Infirmary, near Petersburg, Va.,           June 24, 1864. When I wrote to you two days ago I said appearances indicated that we were...

Dr. Spencer G. Welch to Cordelia Strother Welch, August 8, 1864

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Near Chaffin's Bluff, on James River, Va.,           August 8, 1864. The weather for the last few days has been intensely hot. It is v...
Friday, May 5, 2023

Dr. Spencer G. Welch to Cordelia Strother Welch, May 7, 1864

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Wilderness, May 7, 1864. On the 5th we marched all day on the plank road from Orange Court House to this place. We got into a hard fight o...

Dr. Spencer G. Welch to Cordelia Strother Welch, May 13, 1864

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Field Hospital near Spottsylvania Court House, Va . , May 13, 1864. When I wrote to you on the 7th instant I thought our fighting was ove...
Monday, March 20, 2023

Dr. Spencer G. Welch to Cordelia Strother Welch, May 9, 1863

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Camp near Moss Neck, Va.,           May 9, 1863. On Saturday morning (the 2d inst.) I received an order to ship the wounded to Richmond, s...
Thursday, December 29, 2022

Dr. Spencer G. Welch to Cordelia Strother Welch, September 3, 1862

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Ox Hill, Va.,           September 3, 1862. I was in the battle at Manassas and made several very narrow escapes. I had to go on the field ...