Letter from George Sargent to his mother, 1862 March 9
- Collection Name:
- George Sargent Correspondence, 1861-1864
- Title:
- Letter from George Sargent to his mother, 1862 March 9
- Creator:
- Sargent, George H., c. 1843
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 1976.003 (m)
- Object ID:
- 1976.003.015
- Date:
- 1862/03/09
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from George Sargent in Doncaster, MD, to his mother, Caroline Sargent, dated only as March 9th, but found with letters from 1862. In the letter, George states he is safe and the rebels have evacuated their forts on the other side of the river - burning their only gun boat as they left. He notes they will most likely move to the other side by the time she received the letter.
- Locations:
- Doncaster, MD
- Organizations:
- United States. Army. New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865)
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- Credit Line:
- Gift of Leon W. Barnes.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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