6 letters tagged with “tactics”
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This letter is primarily about what is happening at home in Connecticut, but Cecil does mention the possibility of moving shortly and what role the 20th Connecticut might play.
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Caroline writes a lengthy letter about the state of the war, their baby, her headaches, her low view of Austin, and lots more.
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Caroline writes to Cecil, wondering how he is doing, contemplating and bemoaning the chance of another battle, and speaking quite a bit about their toddler daughter.
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In this long letter, Caroline complains about the state of the war, the moral affect of the war upon the men who are fighting it, how the armies don’t respect the Sabbath, and her daily schedule.
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Cecil writes about receiving a box of edibles from home, McClellan’s inability to get into a fight, and building log huts. In a lengthy P.S. he addresses the rations and the weather.
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Caroline writes about how she wishes the army would let sick men go home on furlough, and speaks of visiting with neighbors.