Title
1864-03-15 Colonel Elijah Walker explains his recommendation of Otis Spear to Colonel E.R. Spear
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Contributing Institution
Maine State Archives
Document Type
Text
Identifier
15-43447-F039-I004
Exact Creation Date
3-15-1864
Language
English
Other Location
Culpeper, Virginia
Keywords
Civil War; Correspondence; 4th Maine Regiment
Recommended Citation
Walker, Elijah, "1864-03-15 Colonel Elijah Walker explains his recommendation of Otis Spear to Colonel E.R. Spear" (1864). 4th Maine Regiment. 489.
https://digitalmaine.com/cw_me_4th_regiment_corr/489
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Description
Colonel Elijah Walker explains his recommendation of Otis Spear to Colonel Ellis R. Spear. Walker mentions he has men in the regiment as young as 16 and as old as 64 and the prevalence of measles and smallpox. He requests new able-bodied recruits.