Letter from John Harrison Foye to his sister, 1863 January 30
- Collection Name:
- John Harrison Foye Correspondence, 1863
- Title:
- Letter from John Harrison Foye to his sister, 1863 January 30
- Creator:
- Foye, John Harrison
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 1991.044 (m)
- Object ID:
- 1991.044.007
- Date:
- 1863/01/30
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from John Harrison Foye at camp near Fredericksburg, VA, to his sister, dated January 30, 1863. In the letter, Foye notes he has received the letter containing $2 and that they are planning on staying where they are, so she should send along the box. He goes on to discuss camp life, noting it has snowed six inches and that if you go to the hospital first thing in the morning, they can excuse you from duty if you are (or appear) ill enough.
- Subjects:
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 , Correspondence , Weather , Money , Military life
- Locations:
- Fredericksburg, VA
- People:
- Foye, John Harrison
- Organizations:
- United States. Army. New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, 13th (1862-1865)
- Terms of Use:
- For permission to reproduce or publish material from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Richard D. Brown.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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