Z. T. Miller to Albert Sheldon., 08/09/1864-08/09/1864

File — Box: 2, Folder: 10

Identifier: 76477

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

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

Dates

08/09/1864-08/09/1864

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Extent

From the Collection: 25 Linear Feet (18 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

15/07/03

Container Summary

1 ALS from Z. T. Miller to his friend Albert Sheldon, reporting on the Union's position around Atlanta and on the recent battles of his unit. Includes references to James B. McPherson's death, Oliver Otis Howard succeeding McPherson, and Joseph Hooker asking to be relieved. Sent from near Atlanta, Georgia.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MILLER, Z. T. - CORRESP. TO SHELDON, ALBERT (1864): Autographed Letter

SHELDON, ALBERT - CORRESP. FROM MILLER, Z. T. (1864): Autographed Letter

MCPHERSON, JAMES B. - REFERENCE (1864): Autographed Letter

HOWARD, OLIVER OTIS - REFERENCE (1864): Autographed Letter

HOOKER, JOSEPH - REFERENCE (1864): Autographed Letter

ATLANTA - GEORGIA - CORRESP. FROM (1864): Autographed Letter

GEORGIA - ATLANTA - CORRESP. FROM (1864): Autographed Letter