Letter from Sam Brown to Stephen Brown, 1863 February 8
- Collection Name:
- Brown Family Correspondence, 1861-1870
- Title:
- Letter from Sam Brown to Stephen Brown, 1863 February 8
- Creator:
- Brown, Sam
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 2007.008 (m)
- Object ID:
- 2007.008.004
- Date:
- 1863/02/08
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from Sam Brown in Dundee, IL, to Dr. Stephen Brown in Deerfield, NH, dated February 8, 1863. In the letter, Sam updates Stephen on his children that have gone to war, noting Daniel was wounded in Murfreesboro, TN; Joseph is in Corinth, MS; and Charley was killed. He goes on to tell how his last son recently turned 18 and he is concerned they will take him away to the war as well.
- Subjects:
- Correspondence , United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 , Wounds and injuries , Death , Families
- Locations:
- Dundee, IL
Deerfield, NH
Murfreesboro, TN
Corinth, MS - People:
- Brown, Stephen, 1803-1877 , Brown, Sam , Brown, Daniel , Brown, Joseph T.
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- 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 Elsie Brown.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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