Transcript of a letter (1862 December 28-1863 January 4) written by Walker to family members in England describing his experiences while serving in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Topics include campaigns in Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee, particularly near Nashville; medical care of the wounded and prisoners of war; and military camp life, discipline, and supplies.
Typewritten transcript made from original in private hands. [S.l.].
English-born soldier serving in the U.S. Army.
Collection material in English.
Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.
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United States. Army --History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Military camps--United States. Military discipline--United States.
Alabama--History--Civil War, 1861-1865. Mississippi--History--Civil War, 1861-1865. Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865. Tennessee--History--Civil War, 1861-1865. United States--History--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865 United States--History--Equipment and supplies.--Civil War, 1861-1865 United States--History--Medical care.--Civil War, 1861-1865 United States--History--Participation, British.--Civil War, 1861-1865 United States--History--Prisoners and prisons.--Civil War, 1861-1865