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Letter from Nicholas Plass to his friend Cooper, 1862 June 7

Plass, Nicholas
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Plass, Nicholas
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Richmond (Va.)
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United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
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1862-06-07
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Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862
Bull Run, 2nd Battle of, Va., 1862
Cedar Mountain, Battle of, Va., 1862
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863
South Mountain, Battle of, Md., 1862
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Personal narratives, Union
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Camp on the battlerfield near Richmond, June 7, 1862: Nicholas Plass of the 2nd Regiment, Excellsias Brigade, informs his friend Cooper that fighting has been bitter. He has seen men die all around him. His unit is entrenched and when the ''Rebs'' attack his position they are cut to pieces by artillery.
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Charles K. Macniff Papers
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