Mary H. Dow letter to Almeda Shepard, 1863 January 3

Summary

Creator:

Dow, Mary H.

Date:

1863 January 3

Extent:

1 folder(s)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Mary H. Dow letter to Almeda Shepard, ms3634, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of one letter: dated January 3, 1863, "Dear Cousin" (Mrs. Almeda Shepard), signed "Mary H. Dow," regarding army drawers for soldiers, and the poor treatment of white substitutes in the army.

Related

Other descriptive data:

This collection has been digitized and is available online as part of America's Turning Point: Documenting the Civil War Experience in Georgia.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Soldiers -- United States.
Correspondence

Places:

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Correspondence.

Preferred citation:

Mary H. Dow letter to Almeda Shepard, ms3634, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.