Letter from Rufus Putnam Staniels to Salina Aiken Cook, 1864 December 19
- Title:
- Letter from Rufus Putnam Staniels to Salina Aiken Cook, 1864 December 19
- Creator:
- Staniels, Rufus Putnam, 1833-1890
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 2017.122 (m)
- Object ID:
- 2017.122 (m)
- Date:
- 1864/12/19
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from Rufus Putnam Staniels in Virginia to Salina Aiken Cook in Portland, ME, dated December 19, 1864. Staniels writes that he has been busy, but is feeling well. He describes the weather and then discusses the building of the Dutch Gap canal on the James River in Virginia. He also discusses members of his family, that he wishes he has something nice to send to Cook, but will send along a book in the mail.
- Subjects:
- Canals , United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 , Correspondence
- Locations:
- Portland, ME
Virginia - Organizations:
- United States. Army. New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, 13th (1862-1865)
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- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society purchase.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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