Letter from George Sargent to his mother, 1863 August 4
- Collection Name:
- George Sargent Correspondence
- Title:
- Letter from George Sargent to his mother, 1863 August 4
- Creator:
- Sargent, George H., c. 1843
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 1976.003 (m)
- Object ID:
- 1976.003.029
- Date:
- 1863/08/04
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from George Sargent in Philadelphia, PA, to his mother dated August 4, 1863. In the letter, George notes he is staying in Philadelphia on doctor's orders, but may meet up with his regiment if they go to the Potomac River to guard the prisoners. He discusses the weather, noting it is very hot, but they are due for a rain shower.
- Subjects:
- Correspondence , United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 , United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Medical care , Weather
- Locations:
- Philadelphia, PA
- Organizations:
- United States. Army. New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865)
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- For permission to reproduce or publish this item, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Users are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Leon W. Barnes.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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