Terry, Robert B., fl. 1861-1865 to Sister

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GLC#
GLC03523.08.65-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
March 7, 1863
Author/Creator
Terry, Robert B., fl. 1861-1865
Title
to Sister
Place Written
Baltimore, Maryland
Pagination
3 p. : envelope Height: 20.7 cm, Width: 26.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Informs his sister that he is still sick with a fever. Asks that she "tell Ben for me to Do. Die or never as that is his only hope now." Instructs his sister to tell Ben, possibly their brother, to apply for a discharge soon. Written on stationery with "US Army General Hospital, Newton University, Baltimore" letterhead.

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