Kessler, Thomas J., fl. 1843-1868 to Elizabeth N. Kessler

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GLC#
GLC03523.52.30-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
January 18, 1864
Author/Creator
Kessler, Thomas J., fl. 1843-1868
Title
to Elizabeth N. Kessler
Place Written
Chicago, Illinois
Pagination
4 p. : envelope Height: 20.3 cm, Width: 25.3 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Writes to his sister from Camp Douglas. Complains about not receiving any letters from home. Requests she begin making him a red quilt. Informs her he was unable to get a furlough. Provides her with a list of items to send him. The letter has a watermark on the top left hand corner. A small fragment of paper is included.

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