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Collection: 21278 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Lewis Cass Hunt Papers
Date: 1869-1876
Summary: Letters from Lewis Cass Hunt, Lieutenant Colonel of the 20th United States Infantry, to Henry G. Thomas, a brevet general from the Civil War then serving as a captain in Hunt's regiment. The letters dating from 1869-1875 were sent from Fort Abercrombie, the 1876 letter was sent from Fort Totten, Dakota Territory. Hunt and Thomas had both been Union brigadier generals during the Civil War, and were now regimental officers on frontier duty in the downsized postwar army. Hunt wrote most of these letters from Fort Abercrombie in North Dakota, a half-abandoned post with a company or two under his command.
Collection: 21278 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Lewis Cass Hunt Papers
Date: 1869-1876
Summary: Letters from Lewis Cass Hunt, Lieutenant Colonel of the 20th United States Infantry, to Henry G. Thomas, a brevet general from the Civil War then serving as a captain in Hunt's regiment. The letters dating from 1869-1875 were sent from Fort Abercrombie, the 1876 letter was sent from Fort Totten, Dakota Territory. Hunt and Thomas had both been Union brigadier generals during the Civil War, and were now regimental officers on frontier duty in the downsized postwar army. Hunt wrote most of these letters from Fort Abercrombie in North Dakota, a half-abandoned post with a company or two under his command.
Collection: 21278 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Lewis Cass Hunt Papers
Date: 1869-1876
Summary: Letters from Lewis Cass Hunt, Lieutenant Colonel of the 20th United States Infantry, to Henry G. Thomas, a brevet general from the Civil War then serving as a captain in Hunt's regiment. The letters dating from 1869-1875 were sent from Fort Abercrombie, the 1876 letter was sent from Fort Totten, Dakota Territory. Hunt and Thomas had both been Union brigadier generals during the Civil War, and were now regimental officers on frontier duty in the downsized postwar army. Hunt wrote most of these letters from Fort Abercrombie in North Dakota, a half-abandoned post with a company or two under his command.
Collection: 21278 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Lewis Cass Hunt Papers
Date: 1869-1876
Summary: Letters from Lewis Cass Hunt, Lieutenant Colonel of the 20th United States Infantry, to Henry G. Thomas, a brevet general from the Civil War then serving as a captain in Hunt's regiment. The letters dating from 1869-1875 were sent from Fort Abercrombie, the 1876 letter was sent from Fort Totten, Dakota Territory. Hunt and Thomas had both been Union brigadier generals during the Civil War, and were now regimental officers on frontier duty in the downsized postwar army. Hunt wrote most of these letters from Fort Abercrombie in North Dakota, a half-abandoned post with a company or two under his command.
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