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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08165.50 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of Charles J. C. Hutson, H company, 1st regiment, South Carolina, infantry |
| Title | Charles J. Hutson to Richard W. Hutson discussing his furlough |
| Date | 13 August 1862 |
| Author | Hutson, Charles J. (1842-1902) |
| Recipient | Hutson, Richard W. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Discusses a visit to Charleston, South Carolina, possibly on furlough from his post as Corporal in the 1st South Carolina Infantry during the Civil War. He arrived by train and met up with William F. Colcock, Jr. He also visited with Livingston and Sallie Wigg. Discusses William's plans to buy land. Gives family news. He does not believe his brother Marion was involved in a recent skirmish. William, Marion, and Charles were confederate soldiers. Richard Hutson was Charles and Marion's father. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Confederate States of America Confederate Soldier's Letter Soldier's Letter Children and Family Land Transaction Battle |
| People | Hutson, Charles J. (1842-1902) Hutson, Richard Woodward (1788-1866) Wigg, Livingston (b. 1838) Wigg, Sallie Colcock, William Ferguson (1804-1889) Hutson, Marion (b. 1844) |
| Place written | Charleston, South Carolina |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Children & Family; Women in American History |
| 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: Theater of War | Main Eastern Theater |
| Civil War: Unit | 1st South Carolina infantry, H Company |