Edward Alonzo True Correspondence 1860-1864

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Edward Alonzo True

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Document Type

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Contributing Institution

Maine State Archives

Identifier

C209738

Description

Letter from Edward True writing from Hilton Head, South Carolina to his mother Olive in Hope, Maine. He writes of the regiment's movement from Hampton Roads, Virginia to Hilton Head, South Carolina and the bombardment of Confederate-held Fort Walker and Fort Beauregard at Bay Point. Describes gunboat battles and rifle pits.

Exact Creation Date

11-11-1861

Language

English

Other Location

Hilton Head, South Carolina

Disciplines

History | Military History | United States History

Letter to Olive True, November 11, 1861


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