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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02171.08 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of Charles Nicholson, battery L, 5th regiment, Pennsylvania, heavy artillery |
| Title | Unknown to unknown regarding caring for their father |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | The author of the note says the recipient should think of taking care of her father as a satisfaction instead of a duty. The author also wishes to visit at one point but doesn't know when it will happen. |
| Subjects | Soldier's Letter Civil War Military History Union Forces Union Soldier's Letter Women's History Children and Family Health and Medical |
| Theme | Children & Family; Health & Medicine |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Additional Information | Charles Nicholson was a Private in the 5th Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery, Co. L. Other letters were written by another soldier in the same family, to their cousin Alice. Writes about Lincoln's death and a cousin's death in Libby prison. |
| 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 | 5th Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery |