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Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, Camp Near Smithfield Jefferson Co Va, August 24th, 1864 (Ms1997-013)

Dublin Core

Title

Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, Camp Near Smithfield Jefferson Co Va, August 24th, 1864 (Ms1997-013)

Description

Isaac is very weary and in need of new clothing, which he is hopeful of getting. Isaac's friend Archer wrote him, saying he requested that Isaac be appointed the surgeon for Colonel Giles's regiment. Isaac still mourns the death of his brother George.

Date

1864-08-24

Type

Letters

Identifier

Ms1997_013_WhiteIsaac_1864_0824

Bibliographic Citation

Isaac White Letters, 1861-1938, Ms1997-013, Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University