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Letter and envelope from William Taylor at Gayoso Hospital in Memphis, Tenn., to his sister Susan in Morrow County, Ohio, 1863 May 26

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Taylor says that he was sent out to fight, but that he was quickly reassigned to the hospital as a nurse. He notes that the hospitals are all fixed up to receive the sick and wounded from Vicksburg wich [sic] they are looking for every day now. He also describes a visit to the camp site of his regiment.

Dates

  • 1863 May 26

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.1 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

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University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville TN 37996 USA
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