Letters from Thomas Dick (Jan. - Mar. 1862)

Letters from Thomas Dick (Jan. - Mar. 1862)
Number of Pages: 
22
Date: 
January - March 1862

Thomas William Dick writes five letters to his friends and family describing his experience as a soldier in the Union Army during the Civil War. Dick discusses daily life in the military camp, in addition to encounters with the "rebel" army. "Our religious privileges here are very limited: we have no chaplain and seldom are permitted to enjoy the public administrations of the gospel." Transcripts included. 

Time Period: 
Location: 
MC 2001.10, B1, F3
Origin: 
Gift of John S. Bowman
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