Blanchard, John, fl. 1862-1864 to Esther Ann Kinney

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GLC#
GLC02162.12-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
22 May 1864
Author/Creator
Blanchard, John, fl. 1862-1864
Title
to Esther Ann Kinney
Place Written
Mackinaw, Michigan
Pagination
4 p. : envelope Height: 25 cm, Width: 20.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

re: After recovering from his wound, Blanchard visited the west, specifically Chicago. He said, "I have enjoyed my self…[but] I dont lik Chicago has well has some of the Eastern city." He writes about the vast tracts of land available in the west and that it is easier to farm in the west than in Vermont.

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