Civil War Letter: Parker, Benjamin from Tennally Town to his Sister Louisa, 1864

Name/Title

Civil War Letter: Parker, Benjamin from Tennally Town to his Sister Louisa, 1864

Entry/Object ID

AM1993.37.49

Scope and Content

Civil War Letter: Parker, Benjamin from Tennall Town to his Sister Louisa, 1864. He was 6 miles from Washington D.C. He marched through the city. He went by Capitol and White House. It was hilly country and there were a lot of fruit trees. Dated August 5, 1864.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Letter

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Correspondence

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

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Civil wars

Search Terms

Capitol and White House, Washington D.C. during the Civil War, Tennally Town, Washington, D.C., Civil War Letter

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 10, 2012

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Benjamin Parker

Person or Organization

Parker, Louisa