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Mott, Lucretia to Wright, Martha, Roadside, 1863 7mo 26

 Item — Box: 3
Identifier: A00182011

Scope and Contents

3 pages. Written from Roadside. Mott gives her sister news of friends and family, including details of the condition of her nephew William "Willie" Pelham Wright, a soldier who is either sick or wounded. Mentions an upcoming "service by a colored bishop from Canada" at Camp William Penn.

Subjects: War--Relief of sick and wounded; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

Relevant locations: Cheltenham (Pa.)

Dates

  • Creation: 1863 7mo 26

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Physical Facet

1 L

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