Name/Title
Correspondence to Asa Dick from Edgar M. Dick -- Nov 1862Entry/Object ID
BC.2010.022.462Tags
Copyright RestrictionScope and Content
Small sheet of paper, folded in half to create four pages of writing. Only the first and last page have writing, or if unfold just one side of the paper has writing on it. The first page has a large red stamp of a flag with a square of stars in the top right corner, "Excelsior" in the banner part that has vertical stripes and the flag ends in two peaks. The letter is addressed "November 5, 1862 Hospital No. 4, New Albany Ind. Dear Brother" and is signed "this is from Edgar M. Dick to Asa Dick". The letter talks about how he is doing good, but still can't write (see BC2010.022.461). He talks about who has died or been wounded including a William Fowler. He asks for money for paper and stamps.Collection
Brothertown CollectionCataloged By
Braaten, HattieArchive Items Details
Title
Correspondence to Asa Dick from Edgar M. Dick -- Nov 1862Description
CorrespondenceCreator
Dick, Edgar M.Date(s) of Creation
Nov 5, 1862Search Terms
Civil War LettersLocation
Location
* Untyped Location
Digital OnlyDate
07/27/2023Reproductions
Notes
Brothertown Indian Nation holds physical copies and copyright; contact Brothertown for reproductions and publishing.Created By
hbraaten@oneidanation.orgCreate Date
07/27/2023Updated By
hbraaten@oneidanation.orgUpdate Date
07/27/2023