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Collection Reference Number GLC02739.029
From Archive Folder Collection of Joseph Jones, F company, 79th regiment, Illinois, infantry 
Title Joseph Jones to Nancy E. Jones, declaring that while many men are 'joining the regulars', he is not
Date 12 December 1862
Author Jones, Joseph (fl. 1862-1865)  
Recipient Jones, Nancy E.  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description He hopes that Martha's health will improve. Many men are "joining the regulars for three years service" but he is not.
Subjects Soldier's Letter  Civil War  Military History  Union Soldier's Letter  Infantry  Union Forces  Recruitment  Health and Medical  
People Jones, Joseph (fl. 1862-1865)  
Place written Nashville, 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 79th Regiment illinois Infantry