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Box 1

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Contains 1 Result:

10th Indiana Infantry Letter, 1864 March 15

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection:

The collection consists of a letter, dated March 15, 1864, written by Lt. Thomas A. Cobb from Company A of the 10th Indiana Infantry to his father in Chattanooga, Tennessee. On the fourth page of the letter, the Lt. describes what he witnessed in November 1863. In one section he states, "I saw a dead rebel the dogs had pulled him out of the ground where he had been partly buried and had been eating at him!"

Dates: 1864 March 15