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040 _aDLC
_edacs
_cDLC
_dDLC
072 7 _aW
_2lcmd
100 1 _aEdwards, George,
_dactive 1862-1864.
245 0 0 _aGeorge Edwards correspondence,
_f1862-1864.
300 _a7
_fitems.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
520 8 _aLetters from Edwards to his daughter, Jessie Edwards, during his Civil War service with the 1st New York Volunteer Engineer Regiment. He writes from South Carolina and Florida where his unit built landing wharves and signal towers. He discusses camp life, living quarters, entertainment, funeral arrangements, shelling raids, and a nearby African American regiment. Includes sketches.
545 0 _aUnion soldier serving with the 1st New York Engineer Regiment.
546 _aCollection material in English.
580 _aForms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.
600 1 0 _aEdwards, Jessie
_vCorrespondence.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bArmy.
_bNew York Engineer Regiment, 1st (1861-1865)
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bArmy
_xMilitary life.
651 0 _aFlorida
_xHistory
_yCivil War, 1861-1865.
651 0 _aNew York (State)
_xHistory
_yCivil War, 1861-1865.
651 0 _aSouth Carolina
_xHistory
_yCivil War, 1861-1865.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xHistory
_yCivil War, 1861-1865
_xEngineering and construction.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xHistory
_yCivil War, 1861-1865
_xParticipation, African American.
656 7 _aSoldiers.
_2itoamc
999 _c44725
_d44725