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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03603.016 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of Charles M. Coit, field and staff, 8th regiment, Connecticut, infantry |
| Title | Charles Coit to his sister, stating that he is very happy with his current job |
| Date | 23 October 1861 |
| Author | Coit, Charles M. (1838-1878) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Writes that he no longer hopes to have the position with General Casey as he is very happy with his current job. He thanks his sister for the newspaper clippings she has sent him and writes that he does not hear any news and is only aware of what is happening in the immediate vicinity. Written from Camp Buckingham. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Union Forces Infantry Union Soldier's Letter Soldier's Letter Union General Journalism Children and Family |
| 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: Recipient Relationship | Sister |
| Civil War: Unit | 8th Regiment, Connecticut, infantry |
| Transcript | Show/hide |