Letter from William W. Fish to his father, December 26, 1862
- Collection Name:
- William W. Fish Correspondence, 1862-1863
- Title:
- Letter from William W. Fish to his father, December 26, 1862
- Creator:
- Fish, William W.
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 2012.070 (m)
- Object ID:
- 2012.070.001
- Date:
- 1862/12/26
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from William W. Fish in Washington, DC, to his father dated December 26, 1862. The letter spans multiple days in December of 1862. Fish describes a man named Mr. Riddle showing up with many letters from him including one about John's death. He expresses his condolences and goes on to give injury updates for fellow soldiers. He discusses the possiblily of a furlough and the Christmas feast they recently had. He goes on to request supplies and more letters from home.
- Locations:
- Washington, DC
- Organizations:
- United States Army
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- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society purchase.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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