| Title: |
Letter from Benjamin Franklin Butler, February 28, 1863
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| Document type: |
Letter
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| Accessibility: |
Paid Only
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| Repository: |
Alexander Street Press
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| Collection: |
The American Civil War: Letters and Diaries (Subscription only)
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| URL: |
http://www.alexanderstreet4.com/cgi-bin/asp/cwld/documentidx.pl?aspdocid=S1987-D019
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
1863
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| Speaker: |
Butler, Benjamin Franklin, 1818-1893
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
05-Nov-1818
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Deerfield, NH; New Hampshire; United States; North America
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| Speaker race: |
White
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| Speaker occupation: |
Lawyer; Military personnel; U.S. Representative
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| Age at speaking: |
45
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| Document date: |
28-Feb-1863
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| People discussed: |
Banks, Nathaniel Prentice; Banks, Nathaniel Prentiss, 1816-1894; Halleck, Henry Wager, 1815-1875; Henry Wager Halleck; Nathaniel Prentiss Banks
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| Organizations discussed: |
U.S. Department of the Gulf
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| Locations discussed: |
Louisiana; Mississippi; North America; Port Hudson, LA; United States; Vicksburg, MS
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Banks, Nathaniel Prentice; Banks, Nathaniel Prentiss, 1816-1894; Halleck, Henry Wager, 1815-1875; Henry Wager Halleck; Louisiana; Mississippi; Nathaniel Prentiss Banks; North America; Port Hudson, LA; U.S. Department of the Gulf; United States; Vicksburg, MS
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
African-American soldiers; Chain of command; Change of command; Economics; Equality; Generals; Interethnic relations; Military; Military morale; Military reinforcements; Military strategy; Political appointments; Politics; Racism; Sociology; Writing formats; Writing from home
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| ASP release: |
2006-01
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| Document code: |
S1987-D019-3190
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