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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC02415.030 |
From Archive Folder | Collection of James H. Kellogg, I company, 21st regiment, Michigan, infantry |
Title | James H. Kellog to Mary detailing his views on slavery and reporting that the camp has been broken up |
Date | 3 June 1863 |
Author | Kellogg, James H. (fl. 1862-1864) |
Document Type | Correspondence |
Content Description | He refers to slavery as one of the most degrading institutions ever and says the Rebels should soon see the error of their evil ways. They have broken up camp. Everyone is being sent elsewhere and they expect to join the others soon. |
Subjects | Soldier's Letter Civil War Military History Union Forces Union Soldier's Letter Infantry Military Camp Confederate States of America Abolition African American History Slavery |
People | Kellogg, James H. (fl. 1862-1864) |
Place written | Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
Theme | The American Civil War; Children & Family; Slavery & Abolition; African Americans |
Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
Civil War: Theater of War | Main Western Theater |
Civil War: Unit | 21st Michigan Infantry, I company |