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Collection Reference Number GLC08165.81
From Archive Folder Collection of Charles J. C. Hutson, H company, 1st regiment, South Carolina, infantry 
Title William Ferguson Colcock to William F. Colcock asking about the health of his sister Emmeline [telegraph]
Date 9 September 1861
Author Colcock, William Ferguson (b. 1843)  
Recipient Colcock, William F.  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Telegraph asking about the health of Emmeline Colcock, his sister and recipient's daughter, and whether he should come home. See GLC 8165.77-.81. Emmeline Colcock died of typhoid fever 8 September 1861.
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)  Colcock, William Ferguson (1804-1889)  Colcock, Emmeline (1841-1861)  
Place written Manassas, Virginia
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