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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02176.31 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of Matthew Wood, C company, 9th regiment, Ohio, Cavalry |
| Title | Unknown to unknown |
| Date | 6 June 1888 |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Author and recipient unknown. Describes neighborhood and the proximity of the B and M railroad, which is set to make the town a successful business center. Describes nearby schools, and one which features preaching by a "Babtist" every two weeks. Talks of a visit to Beaver Creek, Ohio, a nearby town. |
| Subjects | Railroad Westward Expansion Education Religion |
| People | Wood, Matthew (fl. 1862-1890) |
| Place written | Decatur, Kansas |
| Theme | Religion; Westward Expansion; Education |
| 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 | 9th Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, C company |