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- GLC#
- GLC03523.52.64-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 16 September 1864
- Author/Creator
- Kessler, Thomas J., fl. 1843-1868
- Title
- to Elizabeth N. Kessler
- Place Written
- Petersburg, Virginia
- 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. Comments he has been sick but is now doing better. Reports it is quiet in camp and there has not been a lot of action for the last couple of weeks. Writes of being homesick. Notes he only weighs 120 pounds.
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