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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02173.30 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of William H. Scarborough, B company, 96th regiment, Ohio, infantry |
| Title | William H. Scarborough to Father about a comrade's bad leg and possible furlough |
| Date | 7 June 1864 |
| Author | Scarborough, William H. (fl. 1862-1865) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | A fellow soldier, Bob, has something wrong with one of his legs and this will affect marching. Their lieutenant has applied for a furlough and if he gets it, he can visit them. |
| Subjects | Soldier's Letter Civil War Military History Union Forces Union Soldier's Letter Health and Medical |
| Place written | Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Health & Medicine |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Additional Information | Archive Folder information: Scarborough was a Private in the Ohio 96th Vols. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
| Civil War: Recipient Relationship | Father |
| Civil War: Theater of War | Lower Seaboard Theater and Gulf Approach |
| Civil War: Unit | 96th Regiment, Ohio, infantry |