Letter from D. W. McDonell from a camp near Petersburg, 1864

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Alameda Museum & Meyers House and Gardens

Name/Title

Letter from D. W. McDonell from a camp near Petersburg, 1864

Entry/Object ID

2000.169.6

Scope and Content

Acc. # 00.169.6 Subject Category: Civil War Date: 1864 Object: Letter Description: Handwritten letter in sepia colored ink on ruled paper. Size: L 10 W 7 1/4 inches History: Letter written to a Miss Fannie from D.W. McDonell from a camp near Petersburg, July 15, 1864. Fannie was the grandmother of late R. McDonell. Letter found among files in the McDonell family archives. Donor: Estate of R. McDonell Date: August 12, 2000