Wait, Horatio L., 1836-1916 to darling Cherry (wife)

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GLC#
GLC08284.064-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
6 April 1866
Author/Creator
Wait, Horatio L., 1836-1916
Title
to darling Cherry (wife)
Place Written
Lisbon, Portugal
Pagination
4 p. : envelope Height: 21 cm, Width: 25.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

He discusses what she can do to occupy her time and suggests Sunday reading. He watched a religious procession in Lisbon. He is embarrassed to say that while the officers of the Prussian ships can all speak English, no one on board his ship can speak French, which the Prussian officers regard as the universal language. Written in Lisbon Harbor

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