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Civil War Letter: Parker, Benjamin Letter from Franklin, Louisiana to his sister Louisa, 1864Entry/Object ID
AM1993.37.31ABScope and Content
Civil War Letter: Parker, Benjamin Letter from Franklin, Louisiana to his sister Louisa, 1864. This letter is from Franklin Louisiana and he tells her he has been in the hospital. He describes his illness of chills and fever. The doctor gave him quinine. Dated January 15, 1864.
B is the envelope addressed to Miss Louisa M. Parker 42 Springfield Street Boston, Mass. The stamp is 3 cents and the postmark is January, 1864.Lexicon
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