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Collection Reference Number GLC08284.102
From Archive Folder Letters and documents relating to a commander in the Union navy 
Title Horatio L. Wait to "my darling wife" about waiting for orders
Date 26 June 1863
Author Wait, Horatio Loomis (1836-1919)  
Recipient Wait, Chara Conant  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description They are patiently awaiting orders. He includes a sketch of a ship.
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)  Wait, Chara Conant Long (1839-1908)  
Place written Pensacola
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  
Civil War: Theater of War Lower Seaboard Theater and Gulf Approach