Woolston, Benjamin A., fl. 1864-1865 to Maria Woolston

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GLC#
GLC03523.26.12-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
1 June 1865
Author/Creator
Woolston, Benjamin A., fl. 1864-1865
Title
to Maria Woolston
Place Written
Richmond, Virginia
Pagination
2 p. : envelope Height: 20.4 cm, Width: 12.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Writes to his wife about their son, Charles Woolston, a soldier sick with tyhoid fever in the hospital whom he went to go visit. States that Charles is still very sick but he believes he will pull through and hopes to bring him home. Says he is delerious. Writes that it cost him $17 to get to the hospital in Richmond, Virginia from Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Informs that Charles will be discharged from the military soon. On stationary of the U.S. Christian Commission.

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