100th Pennsylvania Regiment The Camp Kettle. [Vol. 1, no. 11 (May 1, 1862)]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09007 Author/Creator: 100th Pennsylvania Regiment Place Written: Beaufort, South Carolina Type: Newspaper Date: 1 May 1862 Pagination: 4 p. ; 20.5 x 13 cm. Order a Copy
Articles on the Battle of Wilmington Island, promotions, camp life, and military business. States "The Camp Kettle is published every opportunity by the 100th Penn'a (Roundhead) Reg't, Col. Leasure, Commanding."
The Battle of Wilmington Island was fought on 16 April 1862 between the 8th Michigan Infantry and the 13th Georgia Infantry. The 100th Pennsylvania Regiment was led by Colonel Daniel Leasure.
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