Mary Briggs letter to James Briggs, 1862-01-05
| Description: |
This letter was written by Mary Briggs to her husband James Briggs while he was serving with the 12th Battery, Indiana Light Artillery. Mary discusses their three children James (Jimmy), Thomas (Tommie), and Charles (Charley), news about their family and friends, thoughts for her husband, and requests for advice. |
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| Origin: | 1862-01-05 |
| Created By: |
Briggs, Mary |
| Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll31/id/1119 |
| Collection: |
Indiana State Library Manuscripts Small Collections |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
| Copyright: |
No Copyright - United States |
| Geography: |
Utica, Indiana, United States |
| Subjects: |
Correspondence Family Family life Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Soldiers United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Women Women and war United States. Army. Indiana Light Artillery Battery, 12th (1862-1865) Utica (Ind) |
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