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Collection Reference Number GLC03523.10.186
From Archive Folder Collection of Joseph M. Maitland 
Title Joseph M. Maitland to Bell Wharton about his poor health and that she is constantly in his thoughts
Date 7 August 1865
Author Maitland, Joseph M. (1839-1918)  
Recipient Wharton, Bell  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Joe writes to Bell from his home in Kingston. Complains of a head-ache and pain in his side. Says he took a dose of medicine. Expresses hope of seeing her next week. Remarks she is "...constantly in my thoughts."
Subjects Medical History  Women's History  Health and Medical  Drugs  Love Letters  
People Maitland, Joseph M. (1839-1918)  Wharton, Bell (fl. 1862-1866)  
Place written Kingston, Ohio
Theme The American Civil War; Health & Medicine; Reconstruction
Sub-collection Papers and Images of the American Civil War
Additional Information Joseph Maitland enlisted on 8 August 1862 as a Private. He was mustered into "G" Co. OH 95th Infantry. He was mustered out 31 May 1865 at Memphis, Tennessee.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945