Item Description

Title: Daniel S. White to Maria E. Howe

Author

• White, Daniel S., 1837-1912

Recipient

• Howe, Maria E.

Source Document

Description

Topics include taking a Negro woman and her children as prisoners to keep them safe from their master, anticipation of a battle, false rumor that officers appropriated a box meant for the soldiers for it was delivered to the men.

Genre(s): correspondence

Subject/topic

• Fugitive slaves
• Prisoners of war
• Women in war

Language(s): English

Note [Digital Version]

2010-12-07, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries

Type of Resource: text

Parent Collections

• Vermonters in the Civil War
• Daniel S. White Civil War letters

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