Letter from Sarah Low to her mother, 1863 October 21
- Collection Name:
- Sarah Low Papers
- Title:
- Letter from Sarah Low to her mother, 1863 October 21
- Creator:
- Low, Sarah, 1830-1913
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 1965.010
- Object ID:
- 1965.010.003.001
- Date:
- 1863/10/21
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from Sarah Low at the Armory Square Hospital in Washington, DC to her mother, Mary Ann Low dated October 21, 1863. Low writes about a patient that is in bad condition and another named Reardon whom she is monitoring. Low also describes the signal lights in great detail and mentions that she wonders whether Robert E. Lee has gotten to Maryland.
- Subjects:
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 , United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Medical care , Nurses , Correspondence
- Locations:
- Washington, DC
- People:
- Low, Mary Ann, 1798-1882 , Lowell, Anna , Felton, Mary S. , Lee, Robert E. , 1807-1870 , Low, Sarah, 1830-1913
- Organizations:
- Armory Square Hospital (Washington, D.C.)
- Terms of Use:
- For permission to reproduce or publish this item, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Users are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.
- Credit Line:
- The Sarah Low Papers were made available to the public through Miss Elizabeth Frost and Mrs. Winifred Stonemetz.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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