to Caleb Brown and Emily Brown

Brown, Jesse, 1844-1933 to Caleb Brown and Emily Brown

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GLC#
GLC03523.15.04-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
February 6, 1864
Author/Creator
Brown, Jesse, 1844-1933
Title
to Caleb Brown and Emily Brown
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 20.2 cm, Width: 25 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Tells them never to let Jed enlist, even if a high sum of money is offered. "Helth is worth more than money." Describes the effects of the war on him physically: "only 22 years from my looks you would say I was 40." Written from the 5th Maine Battery.

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