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Book 1998

Boy Colonel of the Confederacy

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Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Language
English
Published
1998
  • Civil war
  • Biography & Autobiography
  • USA
  • Military
  • United States - Civil War

On 15 September 1865 Assistant Marshal James M. Drennan of Worcester, Massachusetts, most recently a captain in the Twenty-fifth Massachusetts Infantry Volunteers, sent the following letter from that city to Henry King Burgwyn, Sr., in Boston: Sir, I have just been informed in a note from Gov Holden of N.C. "that you were staying in Boston Mass."