Letter from George W. Gordon to his wife, 1863 November 14
- Collection Name:
- George W. Gordon Papers
- Title:
- Letter from George W. Gordon to his wife, 1863 November 14
- Creator:
- Gordon, George Washington, 1834-1864
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 2014.002
- Object ID:
- 2014.002.006.009
- Date:
- 1863/11/14
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 item
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from George W. Gordon in Point Lookout, MD, to his wife Angeline Streeter Gordon dated November 12, 1863. Gordon describes life in camp and the arrival of the New Hampshire 5th Regiment. He mentions his loneliness and his reasoning for joining the army. He goes on discuss the upcoming winter months and asks for a box to be sent to him with shirts and butter.
- Locations:
- Point Lookout, MD
- People:
- Gordon, Angeline Streeter
- Organizations:
- United States. Army. New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865)
- 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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