From Leigh R. Webber to Miss Brown

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Title: From Leigh R. Webber to Miss Brown
Creator: Leigh R. Webber
Description: This letter, dated March 8, 1862, is from Leigh R. Webber to Miss Brown. Webber describes marching with his regiment from Kansas City, Missouri to Fort Scott, Kansas, and shares concerns about an upcoming march to Fort Smith, Kansas.
Date: March 8, 1862
Local Subject: Battle for Missouri, 1861-1865 -- Military History of Missouri and Kansas
Kansas military units
Out-of-state military units serving in Kansas
People: Leigh R. Webber
Geographic Subject: Bourbon County, Kansas
Fort Scott, Kansas
Kansas City, Missouri
Jackson County, Missouri
Linn County, Kansas
Lexington, Missouri
Lafayette County, Missouri
Douglas County, Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas
Owning Organization: Kansas Historical Society
Location: John Stillman Brown Collection
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