Joseph R. McFarland Letters, 1862

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Title

Joseph R. McFarland Letters

Date

1862

Repository

The Filson Historical Society Special Collections Louisville, Kentucky 40208 USA

Conditions Governing Access note

Open to researchers.

Preferred Citation Note

[Identification of item], Joseph R. McFarland Letters, 1862, Special Collections, The Filson Historical Society, Louisville.

Extent

3 items

Scope and Content

Joseph R. McFarland was a soldier with the 46th Indiana Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War. Photocopies of letters written home while serving in the 46th Indiana Volunteer Infantry from Camp Wickliffe, Ky. and Point Commerce, Mo. McFarland complains about the weather in Kentucky and states that they are getting plenty to eat and that the camp has its own bakery. Finding aids are available in repository

Subjects

• United States.-- Army.-- Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment, 46th (1861-1865)
• United States.-- Army-- Military life.
• Camp Wickliffe (Ky.)
• United States-- History-- Civil War, 1861-1865.