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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC04573.03 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of John William Flinn, 17th Mississippi |
| Title | J.S. Flow to A.M. Flinn, writing that J.W. Flinn has been wounded |
| Date | 26 May 1863 |
| Author | Flow , J. S. (fl. 1863) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Billie [J. W. Flinn] has been wounded, captured and taken to Fort Delaware. Lieut. Col. Luse just returned from Fort Delaware and said Flinn was doing well. (Flinn was captured at the battle of Marye's Heights or Second Fredricksburg, May 3, 1863). |
| Subjects | Fortification Civil War Military History Confederate States of America Confederate Soldier's Letter Soldier's Letter Injury or Wound Prisoner of War Battle Union Forces |
| People | Flinn, John William (fl. 1863-1893) |
| Place written | Fredericksburg, Virginia |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Health & Medicine |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Additional Information | John William Flinn was a member of the 17th Mississippi Infantry in Barksdale's (Humphrey's) Brigade, McLaw's (Kershaw's) Division. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
| Civil War: Unit | 17th Mississippi Infantry in Barksdale's (Humphrey's) Brigade, McLaw's (Kershaw's) Division |