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Title	Miles Beaty letters, 1862-1863
Creator	Beaty, Miles Beaty, John Smith, John
Date Original	1862/1863
Description	Letters from Beaty to his family recounting his experience as a Union soldier in the 149th Regiment of the Pennsylvania infantry.
Topical Subject (LCTGM)	Soldiers Prisoners of war Prisons Military deserters Military hospitals War casualties Military camps Sick persons Guards
Topical Subject (LCSH)	United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 Diphtheria
Personal Name Subject	Beaty, Miles Beaty, John Beaty, Robert
Corporate Name Subject	United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 149th (1862- 1865) Lincoln Hospital (Washington, D.C.) Georgetown University Hospital
Geographic Subject	United States -- Pennsylvania -- Strattonville United States -- Washington (D.C.) United States -- Virginia
Chronological Subject	1860-1870
Type (DCMIType)	Text
Type (AAT)	Correspondence Envelopes
Type (IMT)	jpeg
Digital Collection	Civil War Diaries and Letters Abraham Lincoln Collection
Contributing Institution	University of Iowa. Libraries. Special Collections Dept.
Archival Collection	Miles Beaty Letters, 1862-1873
Collection Identifier	MSC0003
Collection Guide	http://lib.uiowa.edu/collguides/?MSC0003
Folder Number	1
Rights Management	Educational use only, no other permissions given. U.S. and international copyright laws may protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder.
Contact Information	Contact the Special Collections Dept. at The University of Iowa Libraries: http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/spec-coll/contact/index.
Digitization Specifications	Scanned with Ricoh Aficio 2335 Scanner at 600 ppi, 24-bit color. Master image available in tiff format.
Date Digital	2008-10-15
Identifier	31858055128023

Title	1862-08-23
Digital Collection	Civil War Diaries and Letters Abraham Lincoln Collection
File Name	31858055128023_0005.jpg
Full Text	Harrisburgh Pa Aug 28 1862 Dear Father I embrace this opportunity of writing to you. I am well & hope that these few lines will find you enjoying the same blessing we got in the Cars at [Rataning?] and got in Pittsburgh at 9 oclock and stayed there to the 8 Oc train and the left for this this place and got here this morning I think that we will be here for 3 weeks I have lost that much sleep that I can't write any at all hardly. I was at Uncle Cobbert Fords on yeasterday they were well the Health of the company is good. No more at present but remain your affectionate son M. H. Beaty

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