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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03523.10.257 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of Joseph M. Maitland |
| Title | James M. Maitland discussing a promotion, the crops, a land sale and the war |
| Date | n.d. |
| Author | Maitland, James M. (1815-1864) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Reports what he knows about the promotion that just occurred and why Elhanan did not get it. Asks him to keep the information private. Discusses the crops. Says he sold eleven acres of land. Comments that some neighbors "...are down on the war and think the South will gain their points." |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Union Forces Confederate States of America Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Land Transaction |
| People | Maitland, James M. (1815-1864) Mast, Elhanan M. (fl. 1837-1865) |
| Place written | s.l. |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Agriculture |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Additional Information | Joseph Maitland enlisted on 8 August 1862 as a Private. He was mustered into "G" Co. OH 95th Infantry. He was mustered out 31 May 1865 at Memphis, Tennessee. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |