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    <mods:title>Correspondence by Leander Gage King from Camp Hamilton, Portsmouth, Gosport Navy Yard, Suffolk, Virginia, 1862 May</mods:title>
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    <mods:namePart>King, Leander Gage, 1830-1863</mods:namePart>
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  <mods:abstract>Leander Gage King (1830-1863), Captain of Company C 16th Massachusetts Volunteer Regiment, was killed in action during the Battle of Gettysburg on 2 July 1863. The collection contains 112 letters written by Captain Leander Gage King to his wife Sarah (Brown) King (1835-1933). Digitization funded by a grant from the Cabot Family Charitable Trust.; Blank pages have not been scanned.</mods:abstract>
  <mods:note type='date'>1862 May</mods:note>
  <mods:note type='preferred citation'>Civil War papers of Capt. Leander Gage King Papers, Mss 1073, R. Stanton Avery Special Collections, New England Historic Genealogical Society, online at DigitalCollections.AmericanAncestors.org.</mods:note>
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    <mods:topic>King, Sarah Frances Brown, 1835-1933--Correspondence</mods:topic>
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    <mods:topic>King, Leander Gage, 1830-1863--Correspondence</mods:topic>
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    <mods:topic>Gosport Navy Yard (U.S.)</mods:topic>
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    <mods:topic>Soldiers--Massachusetts--Correspondence</mods:topic>
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    <mods:topic>United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives</mods:topic>
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      <mods:state>Virginia</mods:state>
      <mods:city>Hampton</mods:city>
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    <mods:geographic>Fort Monroe (Va.)</mods:geographic>
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      <mods:country>United States</mods:country>
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      <mods:title>Civil War papers of Capt. Leander Gage King, 1861-1933</mods:title>
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        <mods:title>Sub-group I. Correspondence, Series A. Letters by Leander Gage King</mods:title>
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  <mods:identifier type='local-other'>Mss 1073</mods:identifier>
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