Civil War Letter: Parker, Benjamin from Tennally Town to Sister Louisa, 1864
Entry/Object ID
AM1993.37.50
Scope and Content
Civil War Letter: Parker, Benjamin from Tennally Town to Sister Louisa, 1864. He is 6 miles from Washington. He went to Georgetown. He has turned in napsacks and can only carry what is on his back, rubber blanket and shelter tent.
The letter has an engraving picture at the top. It is Interior View of the U.S. Barracks General Hospital New Orleans.
There is no signature to letter. The letter is only 1 page as the remainder of letter is missing, Dated August 9, 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
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Letters, Civil wars
Search Terms
Washington, Georgetown, U. S. Barracks General Hospital New Orleans