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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03523.10.175 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of Joseph M. Maitland |
| Title | Bell Wharton to Joseph M. Maitland wishing he was home and commenting on the funeral of a cousin, severe flooding and the unhappy marriage of friends |
| Date | 2 April 1865 |
| Author | Wharton, Bell (fl. 1862-1866) |
| Recipient | Maitland, Joseph M. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Bell writes to Joseph expressing her desire for him to be there. Reports she went home for the funeral of a cousin. Mentions severe rain and flooding. Says she is glad to be done teaching and will not teach at all in the spring. Reports on an unhappy marriage between friends. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Union Forces Woman Author Women's History Children and Family Death Extreme Weather Education Marriage |
| People | Maitland, Joseph M. (1839-1918) Wharton, Bell (fl. 1862-1866) |
| Place written | Kingston, Ohio |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Women in American History; Education |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Additional Information | Joseph Maitland enlisted on 8 August 1862 as a Private. He was mustered into "G" Co. OH 95th Infantry. He was mustered out 31 May 1865 at Memphis, Tennessee. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
| Civil War: Unit | 95th Ohio Infantry, G Company |