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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08284.085 |
| From Archive Folder | Letters and documents relating to a commander in the Union navy |
| Title | Horatio L. Wait to "darling Cherry" about overcrowding on the ship and his hope that Grant will soon arrive in Charleston |
| Date | 6 December 1863 |
| Author | Wait, Horatio Loomis (1836-1919) |
| Recipient | Wait, Chara Conant |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | The ship was so crowded that they had to build an office and quarters for him. He hopes Grant will be marching into Charleston soon. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Union Forces Navy Soldier's Letter Union Soldier's Letter Photography Art, Music, Theater, and Film |
| People | Wait, Horatio Loomis (1836-1919) Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) (1822-1885) Wait, Chara Conant Long (1839-1908) |
| Place written | s.l. |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Naval & Maritime |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
| Civil War: Recipient Relationship | Wife |