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Collection Reference Number GLC03603.020
From Archive Folder Collection of Charles M. Coit, field and staff, 8th regiment, Connecticut, infantry 
Title Charles Coit to his family, writing of his Uncle William's visit to the camp
Date 24 October 1861
Author Coit, Charles M. (1838-1878)  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Writes of his Uncle William's visit to the camp. Also states that he does not know how long the regiment will stay at Camp Buckingham. Requests a "double gown" for sleeping.
Subjects Civil War  Military History  Union Forces  Infantry  Union Soldier's Letter  Soldier's Letter  Military Camp  Children and Family  Clothing and Accessories  
People Coit, Charles M. (1838-1878)  
Place written Jamaica, Long Island
Theme The American Civil War; Children & Family
Sub-collection Papers and Images of the American Civil War
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945
Civil War: Unit 8th Regiment, Connecticut, infantry