William [P. Allcot], Carver Hospital, [Washington, D.C.], to "Ma" [his mother, Clarissa, New York, N.Y.], 1864 August 28

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3

Identifier: id228910

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William [P. Allcot], Carver Hospital, [Washington, D.C.,] to "Ma" [his mother, Clarissa, New York, New York], 1864 August 28

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Scope and Contents

Acknowledges receipt of his mother's letter; there is an abcess in his arm; the medical treatment is as good as can be expected; he received a letter from Sing Sing [N.Y.]; he received [news]papers from his sister, Anna; conditions at Carver Hospital are bad. Includes a listing of numbers added up in two columns. 1 page. Autographed letter signed.

Dates

Creation: 1864 August 28

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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