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Collection Reference Number GLC02415.098
From Archive Folder Collection of James H. Kellogg, I company, 21st regiment, Michigan, infantry 
Title James H. Kellog to Mary stating that writing is a poor substitute for communication
Date 6 August 1864
Author Kellogg, James H. (fl. 1862-1864)  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description He is getting tired of having to write as it is a poor substitute for communication. He prides himself on how well he budgets. If the other boys thought of their families as much as he does they'd have more money.
Subjects Soldier's Letter  Civil War  Military History  Union Forces  Union Soldier's Letter  Infantry  Soldier's Pay  Finance  Children and Family  Women's History  
People Kellogg, James H. (fl. 1862-1864)  
Place written Camp on Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Theme The American Civil War; Children & Family; Banking & Economics
Sub-collection Papers and Images of the American Civil War
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945
Civil War: Theater of War Main Western Theater  
Civil War: Unit 21st Michigan Infantry, I company