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Abram Marsh, Soldier, Civil War Letter From Hospital, 1864 A&M 1566

Abram Marsh, Soldier, Civil War Letter From Hospital, 1864 A&M 1566


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 1566
Title
Abram Marsh, Soldier, Civil War Letter From Hospital 1864
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/198466
Quantity
0.01 Linear Feet, Summary: 1/4 in. (4 pages in 1 folder)
Creator
Marsh, Abram
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
Photostat copy of a letter written by Abram Marsh, a Union soldier, to his sisters in West Virginia, dated 11 October 1864. Marsh had been wounded and was writing from the field hospital at Sandy Hook, Maryland. Marsh writes of his homesickness, his slowly improving health, and his desire for news from home.

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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Abram Marsh, Soldier, Civil War Letter From Hospital, A&M 1566, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Civil War - Union soldiers - West Virginia.
  • Civil War - Union soldiers' letters.
  • Marsh, Abram
  • United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Hospitals

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Marsh, Abram
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Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Hospitals
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