Civil War Letter: Parker, Benjamin Letter regarding New London Steamer, undated.

Name/Title

Civil War Letter: Parker, Benjamin Letter regarding New London Steamer, undated.

Entry/Object ID

AM1993.37.66

Scope and Content

Parker, Benjamin Letter, Civil War. They should write him Care of General B. F. Butler Boston, Mass. He writes it like a diary mentioning Dec 6, 8, 9, etc. He describes the area, the livestock and food. The rebels have been there previously. He tells of skirmishes of New London Steamer. This is part of a letter. possibly pages 13-16. Date unknown.

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

Civil wars

Search Terms

New London Steamer

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 10, 2012

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Benjamin Parker

Person or Organization

Butler, General