Ward, Edward K., 1837-1864 to his sister

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GLC#
GLC02232.31-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
21 April 1864
Author/Creator
Ward, Edward K., 1837-1864
Title
to his sister
Place Written
Dalton, Georgia
Pagination
2 p. : address ; Height: 25.5 cm, Width: 20.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Written from camp near Dalton, Georgia. Asks if she can visit him at camp. Complains about the unusual cold weather and writes that men are living quite poorly as everything has become too expensive. Updates his sister on Miss Tillie and Kate Cook. On the verso of the letter he includes a short note "I would write more but can't write without tobacco and I have none or money to buy it."

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