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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03858.01.06 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of John A. Parrot |
| Title | John A. Parrott to Margaret Parrott speculating that the war will be over in six month |
| Date | 9 August 1862 |
| Author | Parrott, John A. (fl. 1862-1864) |
| Recipient | Parrott, Margaret (fl. 1862-1863) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | sister [Margaret Parrott] His health has been improving since he returned to the regiment. He thinks "the war will be closed up within the next six months and then I will be home to stay awhile." He does not "think there will be any more fighting done down here for some time, if there ever is any more." |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Union Forces Union Soldier's Letter Soldier's Letter Infantry Health and Medical |
| People | Parrott, John A. (fl. 1862-1864) Parrott, Margaret (fl. 1862-1863) |
| Place written | Battle Creek, Tennessee |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Health & Medicine |
| 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: Recipient Relationship | Sister |
| Civil War: Theater of War | Main Western Theater |
| Civil War: Unit | 34th Illinois Infantry, B company |