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Benton L. Thompson Siege of Knoxville Letter
Collection
Identifier: MS-3005
Abstract
This Civil War letter was written by Benton L. Thompson of the Union Army, and contains general details of his journey to Knoxville, Tennessee by railway and by foot for the Siege of Knoxville.
Dates:
1863 November 22
John W. Cleland Letter
Collection
Identifier: MS-3270
Abstract
This collection houses a letter that John Cleland wrote to his sister, Mary J. Jennie Cleland, in Defiance County, Ohio from Knoxville, Tennessee on December 14, 1863. In it, he discusses his regiment's participation in the Battle of Knoxville, including the losses they suffered.
Dates:
1863 December 14