Perry Goodrich letter to Frankie Goodrich, 1864 July 7

Summary

Creator:

Goodrich, Charles Perry, 1831-1921

Date:

1864 July 7

Extent:

1 folder(s)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Perry Goodrich letter to Frankie Goodrich, ms3508, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of one letter: dated Head Quarters 1st Wisconsin Cavalry, Camp 8 miles east of Marietta, Georgia, July 7, 1864, "Dear Frankie," signed "Perry," regarding logistics, marching with General Stoneman's cavalry, and their recent battle.

Biographical / historical:

Charles Perry Goodrich (1831-1921) mustered into the 1st Wisconsin Cavalry, U.S. Army in 1861 and served during the Civil War.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Correspondence

Places:

Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Cavalry operations.
Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.

Preferred citation:

Perry Goodrich letter to Frankie Goodrich, ms3508, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.