Letter from Rodney H. Ramsay to his father, 1863 July 20
- Collection Name:
- Rodney H. Ramsay Correspondence, 1862-1863
- Title:
- Letter from Rodney H. Ramsay to his father, 1863 July 20
- Creator:
- Ramsay, Rodney H.
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 1990.031 (m)
- Object ID:
- 1990.031.002
- Date:
- 1863/07/20
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from Rodney H. Ramsay to his father dated July 20, 1863. Ramsay, who served with the 5th New Hampshire Volunteers, writes to his father following the Battle of Gettysburg. Ramsay writes that Colonel Edward Cross died. He thinks that the Rebels are weakening and will not hold out much longer.
- Subjects:
- United States-- History-- Civil War, 1861-1865 , Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863
- Locations:
- Charleston, SC
- Organizations:
- United States. Army. New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, 5th (1861-1865)
- Terms of Use:
- 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:
- New Hampshire Historical Society collection.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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