Henry A. Smith to Frances E. Smith

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Richmond Va Feb 28 1864 Dear Sister

I left Belle Island the 28th Jan for the Hospital I have been and am now quite sick with the dysentary I should writen before but have been most to sick If you sent me a box probably it went to the Island Write soon and direct it to Hospital No No 21 Ward C

Good Bye for this time
From your Brother H A Smith

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Title: Henry A. Smith to Frances E. Smith
Author: Smith, Henry A., d. 1864.
Recipient: Smith, Frances E.
Date Created: 1864-02-28
Description: Short note written to tell his sister that he has been moved to the hospital in Richmond and that he is sick with dysentery. Henry died the next day.
Subject: Diseases.
Military hospitals.
War casualties.
Richmond (Va.).
Genre: correspondence
Type: text
Language: English
Extent: 1 page
Language of Cataloging: English
Source Document Location: Vermont Historical Society Library, Barre, Vermont
Date Captured: 2013-01-18T19:05:43.746Z
Digital Format: image/tiff
Note [Digital Version]: 2013-01-18, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries
Access Conditions: Requests to reproduce this item should be sent to Vermont Historical Society Library, library@vermonthistory.org.
Identifier (local): cwvhsSmithHenry36
Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War
Henry A. Smith Correspondence
mods_created_date_year_ms: 18640228

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