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Collection Reference Number GLC08165.79
From Archive Folder Collection of Charles J. C. Hutson, H company, 1st regiment, South Carolina, infantry 
Title Charles J. Hutson to William F. Colcock stating that he received the news of Emmeline's death [telegraph]
Date 9 September 1861
Author Hutson, Charles J. (1842-1902)  
Recipient Colcock, William F.  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Telegraph stating he received yesterday's dispatch and to telegraph him in the morning. See GLC 8165.77-.81. Emmeline Colcock, Hutson's fiancée and William F. Colcock's daughter, died of typhoid fever 8 September 1861. 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 Hutson, Charles J. (1842-1902)  Colcock, William Ferguson (1804-1889)  Colcock, Emmeline (1841-1861)  
Place written Richmond, 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