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- GLC#
- GLC06559.034-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 8 November 1865
- Author/Creator
- Ford, Charles, fl. 1863-1865
- Title
- to Sarah Ogden
- Place Written
- Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
- Pagination
- 3 p. : Height: 19.9 cm, Width: 12.9 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
Notes his company has changed its name to Company D, 16th Regiment. Says he is presently on duty in Chambersburg, where he is being quartered in comfortable barracks. Notes eighteen Rebels were brought in, but are going to be sent to Fort Delaware. Some of the men were thought to be spies, and were sent to jail. Requests that Ogden send him a couple of undershirts, in the care of the bearer of this letter, as his were stolen from his knapsack. Written on "Head Quarters Provost Marshal..." stationery.
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