Henry, Josiah E., 1840-? to Angeline Henry

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GLC#
GLC03523.07.19-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
27 August 1863
Author/Creator
Henry, Josiah E., 1840-?
Title
to Angeline Henry
Place Written
Brattleboro, Vermont
Pagination
3 p. : envelope Height: 24 cm, Width: 25.6 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Henry writes to his sister from the U.S. General Hospital in Brattleboro. Reports he is feeling better and expects a week furlough by the end of September. Remarks that he cannot afford to contribute money for her schooling and questions why she doesn't board to save the travel expenses. Comments that it has been two years to the day since he enlisted.

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