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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08165.08 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of Charles J. C. Hutson, H company, 1st regiment, South Carolina, infantry |
| Title | Charles J. Hutson to Charley regarding life in Gillisonville |
| Date | 18 January 1860 |
| Author | Hutson, Charles J. (1842-1902) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Writes he is now in Gillisonville at work. He likes the power but enjoys going home every week and being a subordinate in his parent's house. Comments on a dance he attended in Gillisonville which he enjoyed even though he did not know many. Describes using corporal punishment on his boys. Mentions Emmeline Colcock. Asks Charley how it is being a senior at college. States Marion went to Charleston to live with William Colcock. Hutson graduated from South Carolina College in 1859. He was engaged to Emmeline Colcock before he entered service but she died in 1861. |
| Subjects | Children and Family Entertaining and Hospitality Education Women's History |
| People | Hutson, Charles J. (1842-1902) Colcock, Emmeline (1841-1861) |
| Place written | Gillisonville, South Carolina |
| Theme | Children & Family; Education |
| 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 |