Letter from George W. Gordon to his wife, 1862 May 27
- Collection Name:
- George W. Gordon Papers
- Title:
- Letter from George W. Gordon to his wife, 1862 May 27
- Creator:
- Gordon, George Washington, 1834-1864
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 2014.002
- Object ID:
- 2014.002.003.005
- Date:
- 1862/05/27
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 item
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from George W. Gordon near Richmond, VA, to his wife Angeline Streeter Gordon dated May 27, 1862. Gordon discusses the state of the Union War effort and his regiment's vicinity to Richmond. He also mentions financial matters and urges his wife to make sure their children are attending school.
- Subjects:
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns , United States. Army. Massachusetts Heavy Artillery Regiment, 1st (1862-1865) , United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- People:
- Gordon, Angeline Streeter
- Organizations:
- United States. Army. New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865)
- Terms of Use:
- 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:
- Gift of Jane L. Gordon in memory of the George E. Gordon family of Suncook, NH.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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