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Title
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GLC03523.39.03: John S. Bradbury Dear Brother, 24 December 1861.
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Subject
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Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
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Description
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Bradbury describes the weather and the food rations in camp, as well as the soldiers' contruction of log huts. He mentions the movements of troops, and expresses frustration with generals who only aim to "line their pockets," rather than win the war speedily.
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Creator
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Bradbury, John S. (fl. 1861-1865)
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Source
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The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History (Collection)
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Date
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24 December 1861
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Relation
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GLC03523
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Extent
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4p. ; 19.6 x 24.6 cm.
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Language
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English
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Type
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Autograph letter signed