John W. Campbell Correspondence
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John Wood Campbell was born on October 16, 1823, in Rochester, Vermont, the son of Horace and Sally Campbell. John worked as both a mason and a farmer. He married Philinda Hubbard, the daughter of Abel and Susannah Hubbard, on Feburary 15, 1848. They had six children. Philinda Campbell died on July 26, 1878 and John W. died September 1, 1898, both in Rochester, Vermont.
The correspondence consists of a letter from John W. Campbell at Camp Griffin, Va. to his family. It is addressed to his wife, Philinda Campbell.
Time Period Covered: December 4, 1861
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John W. Campbell Correspondence
Published: March 22, 2011, University of Vermont, Bailey/Howe Library, Center for Digital Initiatives
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