Letter from David Hull to Son George C Hull

Letter

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St. Joseph Museums

1: Zanesville May 13th 1862 My dear son, I have just returned from the P.O sadly disappointed that I did not receive a letter from you for many days past. I have been anxiously expecting to hear from you and this morning I thought without a doubt I would find one but there was none there. I notice with alarm and uneasiness that sickness many the soldiers at Pittsburgh S… is painfully on the increase and to add to my uneasiness I perceive that a majority of the sick sent home on the last Hospital Boat are suffering with Typhoid Fever Among them I noticed Capt Wright and some 10 or 12 others belonging to your Regiment, disease most grim! You must be very
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Zanesville May 13th 1862 My dear son, I have just returned from the P.O sadly disappointed that I did not receive a letter from you for many days past. I have been anxiously expecting to hear from you and this morning I thought without a doubt I would find one but there was none there. I notice with alarm and uneasiness that sickness many the soldiers at Pittsburgh S… is painfully on the increase and to add to my uneasiness I perceive that a majority of the sick sent home on the last Hospital Boat are suffering with Typhoid Fever Among them I noticed Capt Wright and some 10 or 12 others belonging to your Regiment, disease most grim! You must be very

Name/Title

Letter from David Hull to Son George C Hull

Entry/Object ID

2025.3.30

Description

Letter from David Hull to Son George C Hull dated May 13th 1862

Subject

instructions on how to remain healthy, sinking of the Merrimack, Union rumored to be in possession of Richmond VA

Subject Person/Organization

Captain George Hull, GEORGE HULL

Subject Place

City

Zanesville

State/Province

Ohio

Collection

CIVIL WAR