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Collection Reference Number GLC02743.03
From Archive Folder George F. Thomson letters 
Title George F. Thomson to his mother mentioning orders to sail and his aunt
Date 2 December 1862
Author Thomson, George F. (fl. 1862-1865)  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description They have orders to sail this morning. He promises to write as soon as they arrive somewhere. He describes a small beach in the distance. He mentions Aunt Elisabeth.
Subjects Soldier's Letter  Civil War  Military History  Union Soldier's Letter  Union Forces  Children and Family  Steamboat  
People Thomson, George F. (fl. 1862-1865)  
Place written Aboard Steamship Baltic
Theme The American Civil War; Naval & Maritime
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: Unit 38th Massachusetts Infantry