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Collection Reference Number GLC03603.004
From Archive Folder Collection of Charles M. Coit, field and staff, 8th regiment, Connecticut, infantry 
Title Charles Coit to his family, discussing his trip to church in uniform
Date 6 October 1861
Author Coit, Charles M. (1838-1878)  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Discusses seeing Oliver, Samuel and little Mary Coit and attending a church service with them. Mentions discomfort with going to church in full uniform. Writes from the United States Hotel.
Subjects Civil War  Military History  Union Forces  Infantry  Union Soldier's Letter  Soldier's Letter  Children and Family  Religion  Military Uniforms  
People Coit, Charles M. (1838-1878)  
Place written Hartford, Connecticut
Theme The American Civil War; Children & Family; Religion
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: Unit 8th Regiment, Connecticut, infantry  
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