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Document Details
| Title: | Letter from John Wolcott Phelps to Benjamin Franklin Butler, August 2, 1862 |
| Document type: | Letter |
| Accessibility: | Paid Only |
| Repository: | Alexander Street Press |
| Collection: | The American Civil War: Letters and Diaries (Subscription only) |
| URL: | http://www.alexanderstreet4.com/cgi-bin/asp/cwld/documentidx.pl?aspdocid=S1986-D166 |
| Original Language: | English |
| Time span: | 1862 |
| Speaker: | Phelps, John Wolcott, 1813-1885 |
| Speaker gender: | Male |
| Speaker date of birth: | 13-Nov-1813 |
| Speaker place of birth: | Vermont; United States; North America |
| Speaker race: | White |
| Speaker occupation: | Military personnel |
| Age at speaking: | 49 |
| Document location: | Louisiana |
| Document date: | 02-Aug-1862 |
| Topics discussed - Other terms: | Abolitionism; African-American soldiers; Agriculture; Chain of command; Economics; Fugitive slaves; Law; Military; Political causes; Politics; Regulations; Resignations; Slavery; Sociology; Writing formats; Writing from field |
| ASP release: | 2006-01 |
| Document code: | S1986-D166-5739 |