Description: |
This letter was written by Seely Jayne to his wife Charlotte (Lottie) Jayne while he was stationed with Company B of the 6th Indiana Infantry Regiment at Pittsburg Landing, Tennessee. He discusses the aftermath of the Battle of Shiloh, his hopes to finish the war and see his family, and instructions for his wife concerning their farm. |
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Origin: | 1862-04-14 |
Created By: |
Jayne, Seely, 1836-1862 |
Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll31/id/961 |
Collection: |
Indiana State Library Manuscripts Small Collections |
Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
Copyright: |
No Copyright - United States |
Geography: |
Pittsburg Landing, Tennessee, United States |
Subjects: |
Battles Correspondence Family Family life Farm life Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Military life Savannah (Tenn.) Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862 Soldiers United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military life United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 6th (1861-1865) Weather Women and war |
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