Hiram H. Barton to Melissa Barton

Parent Collections

Vermonters in the Civil War

Barton Family Correspondence

Title

Hiram H. Barton to Melissa Barton

Creator

Barton, Hiram H., 1836-1903.

Date Created

1863-02-22

Description

Topics include the news that he is in the hospital at New Bern, North Carolina, but he is getting better. He also discusses the lateness of the pay and his attempts to stay out of debt, a description of the city, war profiteers, and his opinion of the celebration of Washington’s birthday and how that general might view the war.

Subject

Military pay.

New Bern (N.C.).

Extent

5 pages

Note [Digital Version]

2013-03-15, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries

Genre

correspondence

Type of Resource

text

Publisher

Silver Special Collections, University of Vermont Libraries

Date Captured

3/15/2013 8:19:17 PM

Access Conditions

Requests to reproduce this item should be sent to Vermont Historical Society Library, library@vermonthistory.org.

Access Conditions [Local]

No Copyright - United States

Identifier [Local]

cwvhsBartonHiram03

Language

English

Language [Code]

eng

Digital Format

image/tiff

Digital Format

Text/Color: 24 bits; 300 ppi