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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03817.01 |
| From Archive Folder | Unassociated Civil War Documents 1862 |
| Title | Edwin McMasters Stanton to unknown regarding his recovery from his wounds |
| Date | 30 March 1862 |
| Author | Stanton, Edwin McMasters (1814-1869) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | To an unnamed Union General hoping he improves from his wounds and stating his importance to the Union cause. Addressed simply to "Dear General," who was recently wounded while fighting Stonewall Jackson's forces. States that his recovery is essential to the Union's success in the war. Docket notes "A friendly letter." |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Union Forces Union General Injury or Wound Government and Civics Lincoln's Cabinet Confederate General or Leader Confederate States of America Battle |
| People | Stanton, E. M. (Edwin McMasters) (1814-1869) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | The American Civil War; 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 |