to Sarah Ogden

Richards, Allen J., fl. 1864-1865 to Sarah Ogden

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GLC#
GLC06559.080-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
16 May 1865
Author/Creator
Richards, Allen J., fl. 1864-1865
Title
to Sarah Ogden
Place Written
Maryland
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 21.5 cm, Width: 17.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Writes from Camp Stoneman. Writes he is happy that he has placed his money in such good hands. The sum total is now seven hundred dollars. Discusses the capture of Confederate President Jefferson Davis stating, "I think the Government will soon give someone a contract to manufacture hemp, I believe they will surely hang Davis - and I think if ever a man was entitled to a hemp collar it is him."

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