Z. T. Miller to his family., 09/13/1862-09/13/1862

File — Box: 1, Folder: 18

Identifier: 76368

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Z. T. Miller Civil War letters. Arranged chronologically.

Dates

09/13/1862-09/13/1862

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Extent

From the Collection: 25 Linear Feet (18 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

15/07/02

Container Summary

1 ALS from Z. T. Miller to his sisters. Speculation that the Division will move to Ball's Cross Roads, Virginia. Comment on German being spoken. Miller says he cannot speak German. Mention of meeting Mrs. Carl Schurz and Mrs. Franz Sigel. References to Abraham Lincoln, Ohio Governor David Tod, and the improbability of the Confederates attacking Cincinnati. Sent from "Head Quarters, 3rd Division, 1st Corps, Ast. Adjt. Genl. Office."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MILLER, Z. T. - CORRESP. TO SISTERS (1862): Autographed Letter

BALL'S CROSS ROADS - VIRGINIA - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

VIRGINIA - BALL'S CROSS ROADS - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

GERMAN LANGUAGE - UNION SOLDIERS - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

SCHURZ, CARL (MRS.) - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

SIGEL, FRANZ (MRS.) - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

LINCOLN, ABRAHAM - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

TOD, DAVID - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

CINCINNATI - OHIO - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

OHIO - CINCINNATI - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter