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United States. Army. Kentucky Cavalry Regiment, 6th (1861-1865).

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Edward Summers Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2714
Abstract

This collection consists of a letter from Union Sgt. Edward Summers, Co. B. Kentucky Calvary Regiment, to his cousin Arthur Johnson on November 2, 1863. Summers gives a detailed account of his unit's movements following his enlistment on October 21, 1861 at Louisville, Ky., including involvement in the Battle of Chickamauga.

Dates: 1863 November 2