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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00066.140 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of Pearce family correspondence |
| Title | Frederic Pearce to his father about the chaplaincy position |
| Date | 11 October 1861 |
| Author | Pearce, Frederic (fl. 1860-1869) |
| Recipient | Pearce, William |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Writes to inform his father, William Pearce, of General Hildebrand's opinion on giving his father a chaplaincy. Frederic reports that Hildebrand said William could have a chaplaincy if he raised a regiment of 80 men. Refers to a letter from Eben letter dated 2 October (not included). Written on blue paper. |
| Subjects | Union Forces Military History Religion Recruitment |
| People | Pearce, Frederic Pearce, William |
| Place written | Marietta, Ohio |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Religion |
| 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 |