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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03523.10.160 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of Joseph M. Maitland |
| Title | Henry Coleman to Joseph M. Maitland about the growth of his pets and Grier Maitland's new sheep |
| Date | 16 February 1865 |
| Author | Coleman, Henry (fl. 1865) |
| Recipient | Maitland, Joseph M. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Addresses letter "Dear Friend Joseph." Reports on the growth of his pets. Informs Joseph that Joseph's brother Grier has four nice sheep. Says a neighbor died of consumption. Letter appears to be written by a very young boy. |
| Subjects | Children and Family Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Tuberculosis Health and Medical Disease Death Pets |
| People | Maitland, Joseph M. (1839-1918) Coleman, Henry (fl. 1865) |
| Place written | Kingston, Ohio |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Children & Family; Health & Medicine |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Additional Information | Joseph Maitland enlisted on 8 August 1862 as a Private. He was mustered into "G" Co. OH 95th Infantry. He was mustered out 31 May 1865 at Memphis, Tennessee. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
| Civil War: Recipient Relationship | Friend |
| Civil War: Unit | 95th Ohio Infantry, G Company |