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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03603.221 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of Charles M. Coit, field and staff, 8th regiment, Connecticut, infantry |
| Title | Charles Coit to his family, reporting his business in making up his equipment and Ordinance reports |
| Date | 3 April 1863 |
| Author | Coit, Charles M. (1838-1878) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Writes that he has been very busy making up his equipment and Ordinance reports. He can hear the 103rd New York Regiment band serenading Colonel Beach's lady. Mentions the money that he sent via Captain Moore again and the photographs of Colonel Ward and Forrest Spafford that he has enclosed. Writes that he has forgotten about his birthday until a few days afterward. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Union Forces Union Soldier's Letter Soldier's Letter Finance Women's History Art, Music, Theater, and Film Muster Rolls and Returns Soldier's Pay Military Camp Photography Holidays and Celebrations |
| People | Coit, Charles M. (1838-1878) |
| Place written | Suffolk, Virginia |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Arts & Literature; Women in American History |
| 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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