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Collection Reference Number GLC08165.78
From Archive Folder Collection of Charles J. C. Hutson, H company, 1st regiment, South Carolina, infantry 
Title William F. Colcock to Charles J. C. Hutson stating that his daughter Emmeline has died [telegraph]
Date 8 September 1865
Author Colcock, William F. (1804-1889)  
Recipient Hutson, Charles J.  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Telegraph stating that his daughter, Emmeline Colcock died today. See GLC 8165.77-.81. Emmeline and Hutson were engaged. She died of typhoid fever. Hutson was a Corporal in the 1st South Carolina Infantry during the Civil War.
Subjects Civil War  Military History  Confederate States of America  Confederate Soldier's Letter  Soldier's Letter  Typhoid Fever  Children and Family  Women's History  Marriage  Health and Medical  
People Colcock, William Ferguson (1804-1889)  Hutson, Charles J. (1842-1902)  Colcock, Emmeline (1841-1861)  
Place written Charleston, South Carolina
Theme The American Civil War; Women in American History; 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