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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC09315.34 |
| From Archive Folder | Letters from a Union private to his wife and family |
| Title | John W. Boston to his wife mentioning a minor illness |
| Date | 1864 |
| Author | Boston, John W. (fl. 1862-1865) |
| Recipient | Boston, Mary J. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Was in the hospital with a cough, but tells her not to worry, he is not seriously ill. He is helping out as a nurse to those that are worse off. |
| Subjects | Soldier's Letter Union Forces Sherman's March to the Sea Military History |
| People | Boston, John W. (fl. 1862-1865) Boston, Mary J. (fl. 1862-1865) |
| Place written | Pulaski, 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 | Wife |
| Civil War: Theater of War | Main Western Theater |
| Civil War: Unit | 81st Ohio Volunteers, A Company |