Letter from George Sargent to his mother, 1861 September 4
- Collection Name:
- George Sargent Correspondence
- Title:
- Letter from George Sargent to his mother, 1861 September 4
- Creator:
- Sargent, George H., c. 1843
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 1976.003 (m)
- Object ID:
- 1976.003.010
- Date:
- 1861/09/04
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from George Sargent in Bladensburg, MD, to his mother, Caroline Sargent, dated September 4, 1861. In the letter, George writes he is glad she has convinced Charles to not go to war and inquires about the rest of the family. He goes on to discuss the available food, stating he has seen fields of melons and a great quantity of peaches. George ends the letter by stating he will write as soon as they have moved to their next post.
- Locations:
- Bladensburg, MD
- Organizations:
- United States. Army. New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865)
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- For permission to reproduce or publish this item, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Users are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Leon W. Barnes.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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