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Letter from Benjamin Dalton to John P. Hale, 1864 February 8

Collection Name:
John Parker Hale correspondence
Title:
Letter from Benjamin Dalton to John P. Hale, 1864 February 8
Creator:
Dalton, Benjamin P.
Creator Role:
Author
Accession / Call Number:
1993.044 (m)
Object ID:
1993.044.008
Date:
1864/02/08
Type of Material:
textual record
Physical Description:
1 letter
Language:
English
Scope and Content:
Letter from Benjamin Dalton in Fort Henry, TN, to John P. Hale dated February 8, 1864. Dalton discusses a time when he aided the Hale family in Great Falls, NH. He goes on to explain that he is imprisoned in Fort Henry for aiding a Confederate Soldier. He asks Hale to contact the Secretary of War in hopes of proving his innocence.
Locations:
Fort Henry, TN
Great Falls, NH
Organizations:
Confederate States of America. Army
Terms of Use:
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Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society purchase.
Restrictions:
Available for research.
Level Description:
Item
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