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- GLC#
- GLC03523.26.05-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 1 January 1865
- Author/Creator
- Woolston, Charles, fl. 1864-1865
- Title
- to Maria Woolston
- Place Written
- s.l.
- Pagination
- 4 p. : envelope Height: 20 cm, Width: 13 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
Writes from the headquarters of the Army of the Potomac. Writes to his mother in Tullytown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Describes how they were summoned out of bed to confront attacking Rebels who they were able to drive away. Writes that they may get paid in two weeks, but that it could be in six months. Wants to send money home but states that most letters with money in it never reach their destination. Mentions some acquaintances. Informs that he has not received his box yet and that he has heard that no boxes have left Washington since December 20th.
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