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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02743.22 |
| From Archive Folder | George F. Thomson letters |
| Title | George F. Thomson to his mother discussing the death of a friend and the number of patients under his care |
| Date | 7 June 1863 |
| Author | Thomson, George F. (fl. 1862-1865) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | A fellow friend and soldier was shot and killed by a sharpshooter. Capt. Hopkins is sick. He has about 150 patients in his care currently. |
| Subjects | Soldier's Letter Civil War Military History Union Soldier's Letter Union Forces Death Confederate States of America Health and Medical Hospital |
| People | Thomson, George F. (fl. 1862-1865) |
| Place written | Near Port Hudson, LA |
| 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 |
| Civil War: Recipient Relationship | Mother |
| Civil War: Theater of War | Lower Seaboard Theater and Gulf Approach |
| Civil War: Unit | 38th Massachusetts Infantry |