Henry A. Smith to Clarissa A. Smith

Parent Collections

Vermonters in the Civil War

Henry A. Smith Correspondence

Title

Henry A. Smith to Clarissa A. Smith

Creator

Smith, Henry A., d. 1864.

Date Created

1863-02-06

Description

A short letter thanking his mother for the box she sent. Although generally satisfied with the food, he wishes the requested socks had arrived as well. He adds a brief correction: "We do not belong to Burnsides Army but belong to the defences of Washington." Weather in February has been bad, and March will probably be just as bad.

Subject

Families of military personnel.

Food.

Military pay.

Morale.

BurnsideAmbrose Everett 1824-1881.

Extent

2 pages

Note [Digital Version]

2013-01-18, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries

Genre

correspondence

Type of Resource

text

Publisher

Silver Special Collections, University of Vermont Libraries

Date Captured

1/18/2013 7:05:43 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]

cwvhsSmithHenry26

Language

English

Language [Code]

eng

Digital Format

image/tiff

Digital Format

Text/Color: 24 bits; 300 ppi