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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03523.14.72 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of Dolphus Damuth, D company, 29th regiment, Wisconsin, infantry |
| Title | Dolphus Damuth to Mr. Curtis writes about good news for Union forces being reported and reminds Curtis to vote |
| Date | no date |
| Author | Damuth, Dolphus (fl. 1839-1913) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Writes to Curtis. Damuth is reading the paper, which is full of good news for the Union forces. Reminds Curtis to vote. Knows the soldiers will vote for Lincoln, because "you cant Stuff Copperheadism down the Soldiers." Writes about the punishments he gives to men in favor of McClellan. Writes about more mock elections held in the "Guardhouse." |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Union Forces Union Soldier's Letter Soldier's Letter Election Government and Civics Politics Journalism Copperheads President Democratic Party Union General |
| People | Damuth, Dolphus (fl. 1839-1913) |
| Place written | s.l. |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Government & Politics; The Presidency |
| 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 | 29th Wisconsin Infantry, D company |