Archive Record
Metadata
Title |
Civil War Letters NY, New Jersey |
Object Name |
Letter |
Dates of Creation |
April 21, 1861-May 22, 1861 |
Scope & Content |
Five Civil War letters, all written to "Dear Father" from "Henry". All dated April or May of 1861. Four from Jersey City , New Jersey and one from New York , New York. Talks about enlistment in Company K of the 12 Regiment of New York. Refers to delays in leaving for Washington and drilling in New York as his Company awaits orders. among other topics related to Brooklyn, New York. |
Search Terms |
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865. |
Credit line |
Museum Purchase |
Catalog Number |
1999.49 |