Letter from Edwin M. Stanton, 1862 April 13

Collection Name:

Adeline Chadbourne Papers, 1862-1863

Title:

Letter from Edwin M. Stanton, 1862 April 13

Creator:

Stanton, Edwin McMasters, 1814-1869

Creator Role:

Author

Accession / Call Number:

1961.012 (m)

Object ID:

1961.012.002

Date:

1862/04/13

Type of Material:

textual record

Physical Description:

1 folder

Language:

English

Scope and Content:

Letter from Edwin M. Stanton, United States Secretary of War in Washington, DC. Dated April 13, 1862, the letter gives Adeline Chadbourne permission to pass within the lines of the United States forces on the western waters to nurse sick and injured soldiers. On the back are notes of locations dated between approximately February and April 1863, including Murfreesboro, TN.

Subjects:

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 , Nurses , United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Medical care , Passes (Transportation) , Correspondence

Locations:

Washington, DC
Murfreesboro, TN

People:

Chadbourne, Adeline Wallace, 1817-1891 , Rosecrans, William S., 1819-1898 , Stanton, Edwin McMasters, 1814-1869

Organizations:

United States. War Department

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:

Gift of Mrs. Elizabeth Varney.

Restrictions:

Available for research.

Level Description:

Item