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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03603.015 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of Charles M. Coit, field and staff, 8th regiment, Connecticut, infantry |
| Title | Charles Coit to his family, describing his enjoyment of the conversations with the Field |
| Date | 21 October 1861 |
| Author | Coit, Charles M. (1838-1878) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Describes how much he enjoys the company and conversation of the other Field and Staff as they are "almost all educated men." Says he has not received any mail from home since leaving Hartford. Written from Camp Buckingham. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Union Forces Infantry Union Soldier's Letter Soldier's Letter Military Camp Education |
| People | Coit, Charles M. (1838-1878) |
| Place written | Jamaica, Long Island |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Education |
| 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 | 8th Regiment, Connecticut, infantry |
| Transcript | Show/hide |