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Collection Reference Number GLC03603.140
From Archive Folder Collection of Charles M. Coit, field and staff, 8th regiment, Connecticut, infantry 
Title Charles Coit to his family, describing Lieutenant Eaton's deteriorating condition
Date 3 September 1862
Author Coit, Charles M. (1838-1878)  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Writes about the retreat from Fredericksburg and thanks his mother for the rubber coat she sent him. Writes more about Lieutenant Eaton's condition, which he says is deteriorating.
Subjects Civil War  Military History  Union Forces  Infantry  Union Soldier's Letter  Soldier's Letter  Children and Family  Confederate States of America  Military Uniforms  Clothing and Accessories  Health and Medical  
People Coit, Charles M. (1838-1878)  
Place written Acquia Creek, Virginia
Theme The American Civil War; Health & Medicine; Children & Family
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: Theater of War Main Eastern Theater  
Civil War: Unit 8th Regiment, Connecticut, infantry  
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