Civil War Letter: Parker, Benjamin Letter from Franklin, Louisiana to his sister Louisa, 1864
Entry/Object ID
AM1993.37.31AB
Scope 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
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Letter
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Correspondence
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Other Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
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Civil wars
Search Terms
Franklin, Lousiana General Hospital, 1864, Civil War Hospitals, Franklin, Louisiana