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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC04572.28 |
| From Archive Folder | Maury papers including CSS Georgia list of prizes |
| Title | William Lewis Maury to Nan [Maury] regarding a court martial and family |
| Date | 17 February 1865 |
| Author | Maury, William Lewis (1813-1878) |
| Recipient | Maury, Nan |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Maury tried to get leave to go home to comfort his wife and help take care of their son, who has diphtheria, but was appointed to a court martial. When the trial is over he will try to come home. Writes, "the returned prisoners are coming in pretty fast, those from Pt. Lookout are the first to arrive...." Year inferred. |
| Subjects | Medical History Civil War Military History Confederate General or Leader Confederate States of America Navy Women's History Marriage Children and Family Military Law Prisoner of War Health and Medical |
| People | Maury, William Lewis (1813-1878) Maury, Nan (fl. 1864-1865) |
| Place written | Richmond, Virginia |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Children & Family; Women in American History; Naval & Maritime; Health & Medicine |
| 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 | Wife |