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Letter from George Sargent to his mother, 1864 May 16

Collection Name:
George Sargent Correspondence
Title:
Letter from George Sargent to his mother, 1864 May 16
Creator:
Sargent, George H., c. 1843
Creator Role:
Author
Accession / Call Number:
1976.003 (m)
Object ID:
1976.003.033
Date:
1864/05/16
Type of Material:
textual record
Physical Description:
1 letter
Language:
English
Scope and Content:
Letter from George Sargent at the 2nd New Hampshire Volunteers camp to his mother dated May 16, 1864. In the letter, George notes their regiment is at the front, but there has not been much fighting. He believes they will remain at the camp for some time as he believes they will take Richmond this time. George states he does not believe he will be able to return home until after July 4th.
Locations:
Richmond, VA
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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