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Collection Reference Number GLC08300.42
From Archive Folder Confederate Private, 57th NC, Archive of 51 letters. to mother and brother, some with Confederate patriotics. 
Title J.H. Saunders to Mrs. Ann E. Lowry informing her that he son is wounded
Date 24 September 1864
Author Saunders, J.H (fl. 1862-)  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Informs her that her son was wounded and has lost a leg.
Subjects Civil War  Military History  Confederate Soldier's Letter  Soldier's Letter  Confederate States of America  Battle  Injury or Wound  Children and Family  Women's History  Health and Medical  
People Saunders, J.H (fl. 1862-)  
Place written Mount Jackson
Theme The American Civil War; Health & Medicine
Sub-collection Papers and Images of the American Civil War
Additional Information Folder Information: Confederate Private, 57th NC, Archive of 51 letters. To Mother and Brother, some with Confederate patriotics. Fought the Army of Northern Virginia from Fredericksburg to Mine Run, Drewery's Bluff, Cold Harbor and around Appomattox. Wounded at Fredericksburg and Meyers Cave, lost a leg. Excellent content
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945
Civil War: Unit 57th NC