to Samuel Watson Van Nuys

Van Nuys, John H., fl. 1861-1862 to Samuel Watson Van Nuys

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GLC#
GLC07687.110-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
1 November 1861
Author/Creator
Van Nuys, John H., fl. 1861-1862
Title
to Samuel Watson Van Nuys
Place Written
Franklin, Indiana
Pagination
4 p. : envelope Height: 32.3 cm, Width: 19.6 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Daily activities around the farm. Resumes letter two days later (3 November), and again mentions the outbreak of typhoid fever. He has heard that one fourth of Capt. William's company is sick, and that John Hervey [Harvey?] Voris accidently shot himself in the foot while sleeping on his rifle. Also discusses a letter relating details of the Confederate army's attack on Humbolt, Kansas.

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