William [P. Allcot, Carver Hospital], Washington, D.C., to "Ma" [his mother, Clarrisa, New York, N.Y.], 1864 November 27
Scope and Contents
Acknowledges receipt of his mother's letter, but sorry she is not well; the day is lovely; his physical strength is returning; Frank Kelly, the many who carried Allcot off the field when he was wounded, visited Allcot's parents; Allcot and Kelly promised to assist each other in the war; John, his brother, promised in a letter to see their parents at Thanksgiving. 2 pages. Autographed letter signed.
Dates
- Creation: 1864 November 27
Language of Materials
English
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.40 Cubic Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository