T.H. Patterson letters, 1864 October 21, 1865 October 22

Summary

Creator:

Patterson, T. H.

Date:

1864 October 21, 1865 October 22

Extent:

1 folder(s) 2 letters

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

T.H. Patterson letters, ms 2157b, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of two letters, possibly written by the same soldier: dated Marietta, Georgia, October 21, 1864, recipient's name and correspondent's signature are illegible, regarding marching in Marietta, the Battle of Allatoona, and Ohio elections; dated Camp of the 187th Ohio Infantry Regiment, October 22, 1865, to "Miss Meily," signed "T.H. Patterson," regarding Patterson's regiment, and his relationship with Meily.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Georgia.
Soldiers -- Ohio.

Names:

United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 187th

Preferred citation:

T.H. Patterson letters, ms 2157b, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.