William Herrick letter, 1864 September 18

Summary

Creator:

Herrick, William

Date:

1864 September 18

Extent:

1 folder(s)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

William Herrick letter, ms873, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of a letter from William Herrick to his wife, "Dot". The letter is dated Camp Prospect, Carrolton, September 18, 1864. In the letter, he tells his wife that he misses her - to put it mildly.

Biographical / historical:

William Herrick was head cook in Company D.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Soldiers -- United States.
Military camps -- United States.
Cooks -- United States -- Correspondence.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Correspondence

Names:

Confederate States of America. Army
Herrick, William -- Correspondence

Preferred citation:

William Herrick letter, ms873, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.