Marbery, William, 1834-1870 to Mary Marbery

GLC09826

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GLC#
GLC09826
Type
Letters
Date
11 November 1864
Author/Creator
Marbery, William, 1834-1870
Title
to Mary Marbery
Place Written
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 18.3 cm, Width: 11.3 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

One letter addressed to Mary Marbery from her brother, William Marbery dated Summit House Hospital, November 11. He relays financial woes to her as well as expressing happiness that Abraham Lincoln has been elected as president to the United States. He also celebrates General Wallace's mandate to protect black troops in Maryland.

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