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Item Description
Title: Henry A. Smith to Mother
Author
- Smith, Henry A., d. 1864
Recipient
- Smith,Clarissa, d. 1891
Source Document
Extent: 2 pages
Date Created: November 20, 1862
Description
Writing from Chantilla, Virginia topics include the anticipation of receiving a package from home. Box directed to the camp at Alexandria for a few items were sent on to his current location.Mentions his good health and that he often feels better out scouting than when he stays in camp. States fellow Vermonter taken prisoner. Inquires about folks and activities at home.
Genre(s): correspondence
Subject/topic
- Families of military personnel
- Prisoners of war
- Families of military personnel
- Postal service
- Prisoners of war
Language(s): English
Note [Digital Version]
2011-12-19, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries
Type of Resource: text
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http://cdi.uvm.edu/collections/item/cwvhsSmithHenry22
Preferred citation
Henry A. Smith to Mother, Vermont Historical Society Library, Barre, Vermont, http://cdi.uvm.edu/collections/item/cwvhsSmithHenry22 (accessed June 18, 2013)
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