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Letter from Edward Brigham to his mother, 1862 September 6

Collection Name:
Brigham Family Papers
Title:
Letter from Edward Brigham to his mother, 1862 September 6
Creator:
Brigham, Edward H., 1845-1880
Creator Role:
Author
Accession / Call Number:
2016.107
Object ID:
2016.107.30.01
Date:
1862/09/06
Type of Material:
textual record
Physical Description:
1 letter
Language:
English
Scope and Content:
Letter from Edward Brigham to his mother, dated September 6, 1862. In the letter, Ed tells his mother that he has been in five fights. He had his horse shot out from under him and has taken a rebel horse. He ends the letter sending his love to the rest of the family back home in Nashua, NH.
Locations:
Washington, DC
Organizations:
United States. Army. New Hampshire Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1861-1865)
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
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