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Collection Reference Number GLC02167.05
From Archive Folder Letters from Witter H. Johnston 
Title Witter H. Johnston to his mother discussing his recovery from an illness
Date 2 December 1861
Author Johnston, Witter H. (1837-1911)  
Recipient Johnston, Delia  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description He writes from the hospital. His health is improving. He is now able to eat a little but he still has to be careful.
Subjects Soldier's Letter  Civil War  Military History  Union Forces  Union Soldier's Letter  Infantry  Health and Medical  Hospital  
People Johnston, Witter H. (1837-1911)  Johnston, Delia (1808-1882)  
Place written Georgetown, Washington D.C.
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 Mother  
Civil War: Unit 144th New York Infantry, I Company