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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03523.26.11 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of Charles Woolston, 3rd regiment, Pennsylvania, cavalry |
| Title | J.G. Drew to Benjamin A. Woolston informing him that his son Charles is ill |
| Date | 31 May 1865 |
| Author | Drew, J. G. (fl. 1865) |
| Recipient | Woolston, Benjamin A. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | As a delegate of the U. S. Christian Commission, Drew writes to B. A. Woolston, the father of Charles Woolston, a soldier in the 3rd Cavalry Regiment, to inform him that is son is very sick with fever. On stationary of the U.S. Christian Commission. |
| Subjects | Religion Civil War Military History Union Forces Children and Family Health and Medical Typhoid Fever Disease Hospital Charity and Philanthropy |
| People | Woolston, Benjamin A. (fl. 1864-1865) Drew, J. G. (fl. 1865) Woolston, Charles (fl. 1864-1865) |
| Place written | Richmond, Virginia |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Health & Medicine |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Additional Information | Woolston enlisted as a private on 7 October 1864 in Company U, 3rd Cavalry Regiment, Pennsylvania. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
| Civil War: Theater of War | Main Eastern Theater |
| Civil War: Unit | 3rd Pennsylvania cavalry, U Company |