Letter from George W. Gordon to his wife, 1864 January 30
- Collection Name:
- George W. Gordon Papers
- Title:
- Letter from George W. Gordon to his wife, 1864 January 30
- Creator:
- Gordon, George Washington, 1834-1864
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 2014.002
- Object ID:
- 2014.002.007.002
- Date:
- 1864/01/30
- 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 January 30, 1864. Gordon discusses his daughter, Emma being sick and reflects on his children getting older. He mentions that rebel officers have arrived as prisoners and they have had to increase security. He also adds that his plans to visit New Hampshire have been halted for the time being.
- Subjects:
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 , Prisoners , Prisons , Correspondence
- Locations:
- Point Lookout, MD
- 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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