Letter from Charles L. Brigham to his father, 1864 January 23

Collection Name:

Brigham Family Papers

Title:

Letter from Charles L. Brigham to his father, 1864 January 23

Creator:

Brigham, Charles Lewis, 1843-1864

Creator Role:

Author

Accession / Call Number:

2016.107

Object ID:

2016.107.18.05

Date:

1864/01/23

Type of Material:

textual record

Physical Description:

1 letter

Language:

English

Scope and Content:

Letter from Charles L. Brigham at Camp Nelson, Kentucky, to his father, dated January 23, 1864. In the letter, Brigham writes that he has had his picture taken, as he is looking in good health. He states he has orders to be ready to march tomorrow. He has heard they might be going to New York, but believes it might be Knoxville. He tells his father, if he goes to New York, he will telegraph him to come and see him.

Subjects:

Correspondence , United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 , United States. Army. New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, 9th (1862-1865)

Locations:

Kentucky

People:

Brigham, Charles Lewis, 1843-1864 , Brigham, Charles A., 1815-1899

Organizations:

United States. Army. New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, 9th (1862-1865)

Terms of Use:

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Credit Line:

Gift in memory of Richard Bean Law and George B. Law arranged by Jerrilee Cain.

Restrictions:

Available for research.

Level Description:

Item

Box Number:

1