Solomon G. Heaton to Mother
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Parent Collections - Vermonters in the Civil War
- Solomon G. Heaton Correspondence
Title - Solomon G. Heaton to Mother
Creator - Heaton, Solomon G.
Date Created - 1861-12-25
Description - Writes of pleasant, comfortable winter quarters with 16 men to a tent and government supplied stoves ; tells of what food is available and what he had to eat while on picket duty ; very basic food for Thanksgiving ; no usual drill schedule due to it being Christmas Day ; mentions Charley and Lucy ; again reflects on if he lives to return home.
Subject - Drill and minor tactics.
- Military camps -- Virginia.
- Picketing.
- United States Army -- Military life.
- United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 3rd (1861-1865).
Extent - 3 pages
Note [Digital Version] - 2010-11-10, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries
Genre - correspondence
Type of Resource - text
Publisher - Silver Special Collections, University of Vermont Libraries
Date Captured - 11/10/2010 3:27:51 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] - cwuvmheaton03
Language - English
Language [Code] - eng
Digital Format - image/tiff
Digital Format - Text/Color : 24 bits ; 300 ppi
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