to John and Sophia Henry

Henry, Josiah E., 1840-? to John and Sophia Henry

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GLC#
GLC03523.07.26-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
29 July 1864
Author/Creator
Henry, Josiah E., 1840-?
Title
to John and Sophia Henry
Place Written
Brattleboro, Vermont
Pagination
3 p. : envelope Height: 19.7 cm, Width: 24.1 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Henry writes to his parents from a hospital in Brattleboro. Reports he is returning to his regiment in Washington. States the rebels have crossed the Potomac River and are trying to take Washington. Mentions he has sent power of attorney to them for the land purchase. Gives update on the boys from Westford, Vermont.

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