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Contains 14 Results:

Letter from Camp near James River, Virginia, to his brother, July 18, 1862

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of fourteen letters, dating from September 8, 1861, to February 15, 1863, from William Latham Candler to his uncle Charles [probably maternal uncle Charles Henry Wheelwright] and his brother, John W. Candler of Boston during the American Civil War.The letters are articulate and descriptive, replete with Candler's strong opinions about the state of the Union, the abilities of the generals (Union and Confederate) who were running the war and the politicians...
Dates: July 18, 1862

Letter from National Hotel in Washington, D.C., to his brother, November 6, 1862

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of fourteen letters, dating from September 8, 1861, to February 15, 1863, from William Latham Candler to his uncle Charles [probably maternal uncle Charles Henry Wheelwright] and his brother, John W. Candler of Boston during the American Civil War.The letters are articulate and descriptive, replete with Candler's strong opinions about the state of the Union, the abilities of the generals (Union and Confederate) who were running the war and the politicians...
Dates: November 6, 1862

Letter from Camp near Potomac Creek to his brother, December 21, 1862

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of fourteen letters, dating from September 8, 1861, to February 15, 1863, from William Latham Candler to his uncle Charles [probably maternal uncle Charles Henry Wheelwright] and his brother, John W. Candler of Boston during the American Civil War.The letters are articulate and descriptive, replete with Candler's strong opinions about the state of the Union, the abilities of the generals (Union and Confederate) who were running the war and the politicians...
Dates: December 21, 1862

Letter from Head Quarters of Army of the Potomac–Camp near Falmouth to his brother, February 15, 1863

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of fourteen letters, dating from September 8, 1861, to February 15, 1863, from William Latham Candler to his uncle Charles [probably maternal uncle Charles Henry Wheelwright] and his brother, John W. Candler of Boston during the American Civil War.The letters are articulate and descriptive, replete with Candler's strong opinions about the state of the Union, the abilities of the generals (Union and Confederate) who were running the war and the politicians...
Dates: February 15, 1863