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Collection Reference Number GLC07164.57
From Archive Folder Letters 1st Cal. Regt. Regarding camp life, southerners, McClellan and slavery 
Title Theodore F. Neafie to his sister Carrie stating that he currently herding mules in Springdale
Date 26 October 1865
Author Neafie, Theodore F. (fl. 1861-1877)  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Presently herding mules in Springdale, he finds it easy work but the hours run "from sun to sun." He names Oregon as the territory in which he'd like to settle "for good," and states that he will probably stay on in Springdale until the spring before moving further west.
Subjects American West  Immigration and Migration  
People Neafie, Theodore F. (fl. 1861-1877)  
Place written Springdale, Kansas
Theme Agriculture; Westward Expansion
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 1st Cal. Regt