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Thatcher O. Danforth Collection

 Item
Identifier: WHC-M-2075

Scope and Contents

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Soldier. A letter from Union Soldier Thatcher Danforth written to his mother from somewhere near Vicksburg, Mississippi. He comments on the excitement caused by a naval battle on the Mississippi River and adds that he soon expected to be moved south of Vicksburg.

Dates

  • Creation: 1863

Creator

Restrictions on Access

On June 26, 2023, the Western History Collections began a preservation project that has made many of its collections unavailable for a period of time. This collection is among the materials temporarily unavailable. Please contact Western History Collections if you wish to be added to a contact list to be notified when this collection becomes available.

Available for public access.

Extent

1 item (1 item)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Papers: Date of acquisition--1990.

Description rules
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Repository Details

Part of the Western History Collections Repository

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