Richards, Allen J., fl. 1864-1865 to Edward H. Ogden

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GLC#
GLC06559.077-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
12 April 1865
Author/Creator
Richards, Allen J., fl. 1864-1865
Title
to Edward H. Ogden
Place Written
Maryland
Pagination
3 p. : envelope Height: 26.3 cm, Width: 21.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Writes from Camp Stoneman. States he was released from the army on 11 June and went to Maine to visit some friends. He decided to reenlist for one year in Hancock's Corp, a company composed of Veterans. Says he will be receiving payment for his services. Requests that Ogden hold all the money he does not need until his service is completed. He hopes to prevent it from being stolen while he is in camp. Says he wants to start a small business in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania when he returns from the war.

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