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Collection Reference Number GLC02739.081
From Archive Folder Collection of Joseph Jones, F company, 79th regiment, Illinois, infantry 
Title Joseph Jones to Nancy E. Jones, requesting shirts, in addition to stating that General Hooker is fighting the Confederates
Date 28 October 1863
Author Jones, Joseph (fl. 1862-1865)  
Recipient Jones, Nancy E.  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description General Hooker is fighting the Confederates on the right wing. She should make him two shirts and send them and a needle and pins if possible. He encloses General Rosecrans' congratulatory Orders No. 227.
Subjects Soldier's Letter  Civil War  Military History  Union Soldier's Letter  Infantry  Union Forces  Union General  Confederate States of America  Confederate General or Leader  Clothing and Accessories  Women's History  
People Jones, Joseph (fl. 1862-1865)  
Place written Chattanooga, Tennessee
Theme The American Civil War; 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: Recipient Relationship Wife  
Civil War: Theater of War Main Western Theater  
Civil War: Unit 79th Regiment illinois Infantry