Painter, Heber, 1841-1900 to sister Kate

GLC02016.089

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GLC#
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Type
Letters
Date
3 September 1865
Author/Creator
Painter, Heber, 1841-1900
Title
to sister Kate
Place Written
Staunton, Virginia
Pagination
3 p. : Height: 25 cm, Width: 20 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Writes that he has not attended church since arriving in Staunton. He has been very busy working on monthly returns. There are still no signs of mustering out or getting leave of absence. Writes that the men indulge too much when they get paid.

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