Letter from Charles Gardner to Julia Gardner

Letter from Charles Gardner to Julia Gardner
Number of Pages: 
7
Date: 
January 18, 1810

Charles Gardner, a soldier in the United States Army, writes to his sister, Julia Gardner, regarding his daily life stationed at Carlisle Barracks. Gardner also specifically mentions getting acquainted with the Colonel's daughter and notes that he acted as a gentleman. "I, with much gallantry, you may be sure, conducted her, on foot, to her thrice revered Father," as Gardner explains. Transcript included.

Time Period: 
Location: 
O-DannJ-1973-1
Origin: 
Gift of John Dann