Miletus Tuttle letters, 1864

Summary

Creator:

Tuttle, Miletus

Date:

1864

Extent:

1 folder(s)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Miletus Tuttle letters, ms2410, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of two letters written on Head Quarters, Co. B 111th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment letterhead: dated camp near Vinings bridge, July 1864, signed "Miletus Tuttle," regarding James B. McPherson's death, General John Bell Hood's command, and Jefferson Davis; dated Joe Holt Hospital, Jeffersonville, Indiana, November 1864, signed "Miletus Tuttle," regarding Tuttle's health, troops preparing to march, and rumors.

Related

Other descriptive data:

This collection has been digitized and is available online as part of America's Turning Point: Documenting the Civil War Experience in Georgia.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Correspondence

Names:

United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 111th (1862-1865)

Places:

Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.

Preferred citation:

Miletus Tuttle letters, ms2410, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.