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040 _aDLC
_cDLC
_dDLC
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100 1 _aPerrine, Cyrus Mills.
245 0 0 _aCyrus Mills Perrine correspondence,
_f1842-1869.
300 _a56
_fitems.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
520 8 _aChiefly letters written by Perrine during his service with the 123rd Indiana Infantry Regiment to his parents, George H. Perrine and Rosetta L. Perrine, in Decatur County, Indiana. Includes letters to the couple from other Union soldiers including Rosetta Perrine's brothers, Chester Y.C. Alden, James C. Alden, and York Alden. Topics include camp life, troop movements, and battle engagements including the Vicksburg Campaign and operations in North Carolina in 1865. The letters refer to dissatisfaction among the soldiers on account of food shortages, sickness, low morale, and corruption among the officers and contain observations on the 1864 elections, Abraham Lincoln's second inauguration, his assassination, and the Confederate surrender at Appomattox, Virginia, in April 1865.
545 0 _aUnion soldier.
546 _aCollection material in English.
580 _aForms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.
600 1 0 _aAlden, Chester Y. C.
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aAlden, James C.
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aAlden, York
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aLincoln, Abraham,
_d1809-1865
_xAssassination.
600 1 0 _aLincoln, Abraham,
_d1809-1865
_xInauguration, 1865.
600 1 0 _aPerrine, George H.
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aPerrine, Rosetta L.
_vCorrespondence.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bArmy
_xMilitary life.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bArmy.
_bIndiana Infantry Regiment, 123rd (1863-1865)
650 0 _aAppomattox Campaign, 1865.
650 0 _aPresidents
_zUnited States
_xElection
_y1864.
651 0 _aDecatur County (Ind.)
_xHistory.
651 0 _aIndiana
_xHistory
_yCivil War, 1861-1865.
651 0 _aMississippi
_xHistory
_yCivil War, 1861-1865
_xCampaigns.
651 0 _aNorth Carolina
_xHistory
_yCivil War, 1861-1865
_xCampaigns.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xHistory
_yCivil War, 1861-1865.
651 0 _aVicksburg (Miss.)
_xHistory
_yCivil War, 1861-1865.
651 0 _aVirginia
_xHistory
_yCivil War, 1861-1865.
656 7 _aSoldiers.
_2itoamc
999 _c44326
_d44326