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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02182.12 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of E. Wyman Stone |
| Title | E. W. Stone to his wife commenting on camp news and sending a poem |
| Date | 15 August 1861 |
| Author | Stone, E.W. (fl. ca. 1858-1877) |
| Recipient | Stone, Berdille B. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Serens became violently ill while on guard. They thought it was cholera but in the morning he was feeling just fine. In other news, the Captain was questioned about non-commissioned officers. Letter includes a short poem that begins: "Juliana Johnson, don't you cry..." Gen. Lyon is presumed dead. |
| Subjects | Soldier's Letter Military History Civil War Union Forces Union Soldier's Letter Infantry Union General Poetry Health and Medical Cholera Women's History Death |
| People | Stone, E.W. (fl. ca. 1858-1877) Stone, Berdille B. (fl. ca. 1858-1877) |
| Place written | Camp Lincoln |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Arts & Literature; 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: Recipient Relationship | Wife |
| Civil War: Unit | 21st Massachusetts Infantry, A company |