Joseph Rutherford to [Hannah Rutherford]

Parent Collections

Vermonters in the Civil War

Joseph Chase Rutherford Correspondence

Title

Joseph Rutherford to [Hannah Rutherford]

Creator

Rutherford, Joseph Chase, 1818-1902.

Date Created

1862-08-31

Description

Dr. Rutherford writes from Camp Washburn about his improved health from the dysentery from which he has suffered, medicine he took, his heavy responsibilities caring for sick soldiers, and anticipation of leaving for Virginia on Friday. He writes of missing home.

Subject

Diseases.

Homesickness.

Medicine, Military.

United States Army -- Military life.

United States Army -- Surgeons.

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care.

Extent

4 page

Note [Digital Version]

2011-04-29, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries

Genre

correspondence

Type of Resource

text

Publisher

Silver Special Collections, University of Vermont Libraries

Date Captured

4/29/2011 6:43:27 PM

Access Conditions

For further information please contact Special Collections, University of Vermont Libraries at uvmsc@uvm.edu.

Access Conditions [Local]

No Copyright - United States

Identifier [Local]

cwuvmrutherford03

Language

English

Language [Code]

eng

Digital Format

image/tiff

Digital Format

Text/Color: 24 bits; 300 ppi