Type - ex: book, article, monograph, essay

Letter

Title - full title of the work

From Lt John Williams Hudson, Co. D, 35th MA Inf to Wife Sophie

Creator - the author

John Williams Hudson

Date Created

September 23rd 1862

Subject - ex: regimental history, personal memoir, battle narrative

Letter home from a soldier in the field

Abstract - a brief summary of the contents of the text

Author asks about family affairs and speaks on the state of their encampment and moving regiments. This item includes an image of original letter, a transcription, notes about named persons, and a photograph of the author

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This item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States because copyright has expired, but we have not determined its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. You are responsible for your own use

Source - holder or donor of the original document

Original with family member or collector

Letter on Spared & Shared

Temporal Coverage - time period covered in the text

September 1862

Spatial Coverage - place(s) or geographic area covered in the text

Mayland

Description - notes, provenance, or other information about the text

Transcribed and posted online by William Griffing at Spared & Shared, used here with permission