Day, Mark, fl. 1862-1863 to Sarah Ogden

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GLC06559.016
GLC#
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Type
Letters
Date
November 29, 1862
Author/Creator
Day, Mark, fl. 1862-1863
Title
to Sarah Ogden
Pagination
3 p. ; Height: 20.6 cm, Width: 13.2 cm
Language
English
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Reports on his health and on his mother's death. His regiment is attempting to obtain his discharge, but he does not want to go home yet. Tells Ogden that he would like to visit her if he lives. Also comments unfavorably on the care he received in the Detroit Hospital. Includes an embossed seal in the upper left hand corner.

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