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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08284.116 |
| From Archive Folder | Letters and documents relating to a commander in the Union navy |
| Title | Horatio L. Wait to "ma cherie Marie" singing the praises of France and wishing she could be by his side |
| Date | 21 October 1866 |
| Author | Wait, Horatio Loomis (1836-1919) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | He thinks France is the greatest nation in the world next to the USA. He wishes whole heartedly that she could be with him. He sings the praises of Paris, including the architecture and the art. |
| 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) |
| Place written | Paris |
| Theme | 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 |