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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03523.10.015 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of Joseph M. Maitland |
| Title | P. E. Planke to Joseph M. Maitland sending his best wishes and encouraging him to marry a pretty girl |
| Date | 23 November 1856 |
| Author | Planke, P.E. (fl. 1856) |
| Recipient | Maitland, Joseph M. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Addresses letter "Dear Coz," wishing him well and writes to him, "get the prettiest girl in Champaign for a wife..." Tells him that he is doing well and is glad to be back in Lancaster. |
| Subjects | Children and Family Women's History Marriage |
| People | Maitland, Joseph M. (1839-1918) Planke, P.E. (fl. 1856) |
| Place written | West Whiteland, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Children & Family |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| 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 | Cousin |