Webster Teachout Letter : January 14, 1865

This is a letter from Webster Teachout, a Union soldier, to his father. Teachout talks about life in camp with cold weather as well as his sick, killed, or taken for prisoner friends. He also expresses an invitation for his father to come visit him in Kentucky.

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In Collections: Webster Teachout Papers (c.00150)

Copyright Status: No Copyright

Date: 1865-01-14

Authors: Teachout, Webster

Subjects: Battle casualties
Missing persons
American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
Weather
Equipment and supplies
Diseases
Well-being
Hospitals
United States. Army. Michigan Cavalry Regiment, 11th (1863-1865)
Military camps
Military morale
Armed Forces--Military life
Prisoners of war
Women--Social life and customs

Material Type: Correspondence

Language: English

Extent: 4 pages

Holding Institution: Michigan State University. Archives and Historical Collections

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