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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03523.10.247 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of Joseph M. Maitland |
| Title | Kate Cherry to Joseph Maitland about contracting the measles and her reluctance to begin training as a school teacher [incomplete] |
| Date | n.d. |
| Author | Cherry, Kate (fl. 1864) |
| Recipient | Maitland, Joseph M. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Written to Joseph M. Maitland from cousin Kate Cherry. Expects to come down with the measles soon. Reports she will reluctantly begin training as a school teacher as it "...is the only way at present to obtain any money." Says she will board in a home with a melodeon and hopes to improve her musical skills. Incomplete letter. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Union Forces Woman Author Women's History Health and Medical Disease Education Finance Art, Music, Theater, and Film |
| People | Cherry, Kate (fl. 1864) Maitland, Joseph M. (1839-1918) |
| Place written | s.l. |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Education; Health & Medicine |
| 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 |
| Civil War: Recipient Relationship | Cousin |
| Civil War: Unit | 95th Ohio Infantry, G Company |