Letter from Corporal Nathaniel Truell to his mother, 1864 January 1
- Collection Name:
- Nathaniel L. Truell Correspondence, 1862-1864
- Title:
- Letter from Corporal Nathaniel Truell to his mother, 1864 January 1
- Creator:
- Truell, Nathaniel L., 1838
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 2008.025 (m)
- Object ID:
- 2008.025.011
- Date:
- 1864/01/01
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from Nathaniel L. Truell to his mother dated January 1, 1864. Truell gives an update on his health and mentions that he wishes he had better medical care. He discusses Thanksgiving and Christmas and how the turkeys they ate for Christmas dinner were donated by the citizens of Newport and Providence. He goes on to discuss financial matters and asks for supplies to be sent to him.
- Subjects:
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 , Holidays , United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Medical care , Military supplies , Correspondence
- People:
- Truell, Nathaniel L., 1838
- Organizations:
- United States. Army. New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, 7th (1861-1865)
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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 purchase.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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