Letter from Eliza Brigham to her son Edward, 1863 March 15
- Collection Name:
- Brigham Family Papers
- Title:
- Letter from Eliza Brigham to her son Edward, 1863 March 15
- Creator:
- Fairbanks, Eliza Ann, 1816-1900
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 2016.107
- Object ID:
- 2016.107.31.05
- Date:
- 1863/03/15
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from Eliza Brigham in Nashua, NH, to her son Edward, dated March 15, 1863. In the letter, Eliza thanks Ed for the money he sent. She states that she wishes he was back home, but "this world is full of [disappointment]." She tells her son how things are going back home, with Ed's younger brothers helping around the house and barn because Ed's father has whooping cough.
- Subjects:
- Correspondence , United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 , United States. Army. New Hampshire Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1861-1865)
- Locations:
- Nashua, NH
- Organizations:
- United States. Army. New Hampshire Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1861-1865)
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- For permission to reproduce or publish this item, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Users are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.
- 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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