Letter from Daniel to Sister, 1863 November 28
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of one letter from Daniel to his sister, describing the military situation in and around New Iberia, Opelonsas, and Brashear City, Louisiana in late 1863. There is mention of the Boston Journal and the name of an officer from the 33rd Massachusetts Regiment, who was listed as killed by the newspaper, suggests that the author was from Boston or its vicinity.
Dates
- Creation: 1863 November 28
Creator
- Daniel (Union soldier) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 6.1 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
Formerly MSS.1650
Processing Information
Processed by Donnelly Lancaster and John Beeler, 2005.
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository