Joseph Spafford to Mary Jane Spafford

Parent Collections

Vermonters in the Civil War

Joseph Spafford Correspondence

Title

Joseph Spafford to Mary Jane Spafford

Creator

Spafford, Joseph, 1837-1866.

Date Created

1862-04-09

Description

Writing to his sister from the Mansion House Hospital topics include bad weather in Alexandria, Virginia, delayed arrival of letters from home, sewing on chevrons on his coat to help pass the time in his hospital room, and battle news of rebels defeated at Corinth and surrender of island no. 10.

Subject

Capitulations, Military.

Military hospitals.

Postal service.

Extent

2 pages

Note [Digital Version]

2011-05-19, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries

Genre

correspondence

Type of Resource

text

Publisher

Silver Special Collections, University of Vermont Libraries

Date Captured

5/19/2011 7:41:59 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]

cwvhsSpaffordJoseph35

Language

English

Language [Code]

eng

Digital Format

image/tiff

Digital Format

Text/Color: 24 bits; 300 ppi