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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC03859.33 |
From Archive Folder | Collection of Byron E. Churchill |
Title | Byron Churchill revealing that another bone has been removed from his toe and delayed his recovery |
Date | 17 June 1865 |
Author | Churchill, Byron (fl. 1862-1900) |
Document Type | Correspondence |
Content Description | Churchill's doctor has taken another bone out of his toe, thus his recovery has been slightly delayed. He seems bored and restless ("I can't find anything to do….I have nothing to write so I do this to amuse myself…"), and asks the recipient to send him a couple of pouches of tobacco. |
Subjects | Civil War Military History Union Forces Union Soldier's Letter Soldier's Letter Infantry Hospital Health and Medical Injury or Wound Tobacco and Smoking |
People | Churchill, Byron (fl. 1862-1900) Churchill, Drazilla (fl. 1862-1865) |
Place written | David's Island, New York |
Theme | The American Civil War; Health & Medicine |
Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
Civil War: Unit | 15th Michigan Infantry, A company |