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George W. Tillotson to his wife regarding army life and wishing to come home.
American History, 1493-1859 (Module II: Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era, 1860-1945Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tillotson, George W., active 1830-1918, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Agriculture.
- Business.
- Finance.
- Military camps.
- Military history.
- Nutrition.
- Genre:
- Correspondence
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Production:
- Roanoke Island, North Carolina : [producer not identified], 1862.
- Summary:
- Continued on separate sheet. Wish to come home, regular inspections and drills, farm business, late pay, cost of food.
- Notes:
- Collection Reference: GLC04558.016
- From folder: Collection of George W. Tillotson
- Recipient: Tillotson, Anne Elizabeth
- Sub-collection: Papers and Images of the American Civil War
- Tillotson was thirty-one years old when he enlisted as a corporal on November 5, 1861. He mustered in H company of the NY 89th infantry or Dickinson Guards and later promoted to Sergeant. He was discharged on December 18, 1864.
- Description based on publisher-supplied metadata (viewed October 19, 2026).
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