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A letter written by Daniel L. Chandler from Mound City, Kansas, to John Stillman Brown, a Unitarian minister who lived west of Lawrence. Chandler described promotions and staff changes in the regiments at Mound City, as well as a petition to prevent his removal as hospital steward. Chandler also wrote of the deaths of soldiers and a new order that would discharge soldiers who spent two months in the hospital.
Creator: Chandler, Daniel L.
Date: April 26, 1862
Item Number: 220247
Call Number: John Stillman Brown Coll. #300, Box 2, Correspondence Jan.-June, 1862
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 220247
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Medical doctors
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Military
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Religion - Ministers
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Religion - Ministers
Collections - Manuscript - Brown, John Stillman
Date - 1861-1869 - 1862
Home and Family - Daily life - Health and Hygiene
Home and Family - Death and funerals
Military - Facilities - Forts - Fort Scott
Military - Facilities - Hospitals
Military - Wars - Civil War
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter
Places - Cities and towns - Fort Scott
Places - Cities and towns - Lawrence
Places - Cities and towns - Mapleton
Places - Cities and towns - Mound City
Places - Counties - Bourbon
Places - Counties - Douglas
Places - Counties - Linn
Places - Forts and military installations - Fort Scott
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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