Collection Name: Levi Miller Correspondence, 1862-1865
Title: Letter from Levi Miller to Vess, 1863 February 15
Creator: Miller, Levi
Creator Role: Author
Accession / Call Number: 2011.025 (m)
Object ID: 2011.025.002
Date: 1863/02/15
Type of Material: textual record
Physical Description: 1 letter
Language: English
Scope and Content: Letter from Levi Miller in St. Augustine, FL, to his friend Vess dated February 15, 1863. Miller writes about a woman named Rachel who got married, and the news surprised him. He is looking forward to going home. He ends the letter with a discussion of the Emancipation Proclamation, which he thinks will just prolong the war.
Subjects:
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865,
United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln). Emancipation Proclamation,
Correspondence
Locations: St. Augustine, FL
People:
Miller, Levi
Organizations:
United States. Army. New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, 7th (1861-1865)
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Credit Line: New Hampshire Historical Society purchase.
Restrictions: Available for research.
Level Description: Item