Civil War Letter: Parker, Benjamin Steamer Whiteman Letter to Mother, 1862
Entry/Object ID
AM1993.37.18
Scope and Content
Civil War Letter: Parker, Benjamin Steamer Whiteman Letter to Mother, 1862. He mentions General Butler, the ship Willard, Fort Pike, Steamer Calhoun, and a skirmish between the steamers. Dated May 8, 1862.
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
Fort Pike Ship, Wiliard Ship, Steamer Whiteman, Steamer Calhoun