Bradford Sparrow to Parents and Brothers

Parent Collections

Vermonters in the Civil War

Bradford Sparrow Correspondence

Title

Bradford Sparrow to Parents and Brothers

Creator

Sparrow, Bradford.

Date Created

1864-06-05

Description

A sore has developed on his left heel, is to go to the hospital and see the surgeon, Union army if strengthening its hold in the face of the Rebels strong hold in the area, mentions that newspapers generally get the news wrong and cautions folks at home in believing everything printed, mentions Grant and his chances of taking Richmond.

Subject

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

GrantUlysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) 1822-1885.

Newspapers.

Postal service.

Coal Harbor (Va.).

Extent

3 pages

Note [Digital Version]

2013-07-05, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries

Genre

correspondence

Type of Resource

text

Publisher

Silver Special Collections, University of Vermont Libraries

Date Captured

7/5/2013 8:37:17 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]

cwuvmsparrow25

Language

English

Language [Code]

eng

Digital Format

image/tiff

Digital Format

Text/Color: 24 bits; 300 ppi