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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06728.100 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of John F. Weeks, K company, 36th regiment, Illinois, infantry |
| Title | John Elliot to John Weeks regarding confirming Weeks case of measles and asking that Week in return confirm his case of rheumatic neuralgia and chronic diarrhea |
| Date | 17 February 1882 |
| Author | Elliot, John (fl. 1860-1882) |
| Recipient | Weeks, John |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Writes that he has filled out his recollections of Weeks' case (referring to Weeks contracting the measles while in service). Also writes that John P. Lenhart is willing to make an affidavit on Weeks' behalf. Asks that Weeks return the same favor by recollecting and documenting Elliot's rheumatic neuralgia and chronic diarrhea. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Union Forces Health and Medical Pension Reconstruction Soldier's Pay |
| Place written | St. Charles, Ilinois |
| 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 | Comrade |
| Civil War: Unit | 36th Regiment, infantry, Illinois, K company |