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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC04572.31 |
| From Archive Folder | Maury papers including CSS Georgia list of prizes |
| Title | William Lewis Maury to Nan [Maury] regarding the health of prisoners and the court martial |
| Date | 21 February 1865 |
| Author | Maury, William Lewis (1813-1878) |
| Recipient | Maury, Nan |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Reports that prisoners returning from federal camps are frostbitten and ill. Notes that the court martial will convene on Friday, and comments that "hopes are entertained the soldiers will be better fed" since the appointment of the new Commissary General and Secretary of War. Mentions someone who was in the "Schultz" when it was blown up. |
| Subjects | Medical History Civil War Military History Confederate General or Leader Confederate States of America Navy Prison Camp Health and Medical Prisoner of War Military Provisions Diet and Nutrition Death Military Law |
| People | Maury, William Lewis (1813-1878) Maury, Nan (fl. 1864-1865) |
| Place written | Richmond, Virginia |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Naval & Maritime; 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 |