Letter from Daniel Newhall to the folks at home, 1862 October 2
- Collection Name:
- Daniel B. Newhall Papers, 1861-1865, 1899-1909
- Title:
- Letter from Daniel Newhall to the folks at home, 1862 October 2
- Creator:
- Newhall, Daniel B., 1837-1917
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 1994.095 (m)
- Object ID:
- 1994.095.03
- Date:
- 1862/10/02
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from Daniel Newhall in Carrollton, LA, to the folks at home. Dated October 2, 1862, Newhall writes about the change in command and goes into detail on his orders to destroy a bridge the rebels were building. They sent ten men and managed to set the bridge on fire before retreating. Newhall goes on to ask them to send a pair of tall boots, shirts, and a few apples.
- Locations:
- Carrollton, LA
- People:
- Newhall, Daniel B., 1837-1917
- Organizations:
- United States. Army. New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, 8th (1861-1864)
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- 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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