Letter from Robert C. Caldwell to Mag Caldwell, June 14th, 1864
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Identifier: 845.1.f.20
Letter from Robert C. Caldwell to his wife Mag Caldwell. Robert is serving as a private in Company C., 10th Battalion, North Carolina Heavy Artillery near Wilmington, N.C. Robert writes that he is well and is writing from Wrightsville Sound where he is working as a cook. He wishes the war would end so the soldiers can go home to their families. He tells Mag he is short of money and has not drawn his pay. He received his trunk with several items missing, and plans to send it home because he is moving around so much. more...
     
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Letter from Robert C. Caldwell to his wife Mag Caldwell. Robert is serving as a private in Company C., 10th Battalion, North Carolina Heavy Artillery near Wilmington, N.C. Robert writes that he is well and is writing from Wrightsville Sound where he is working as a cook. He wishes the war would end so the soldiers can go home to their families. He tells Mag he is short of money and has not drawn his pay. He received his trunk with several items missing, and plans to send it home because he is moving around so much.
Creator(s)
Caldwell, Robert C.
Date
June 14 , 1864
Call Number
845.1.f.20
Additional Resources
Collection(s)
Robert C. Caldwell Collection
Military History
- Civil War
Social and Family Life

Subject(s)
Caldwell, Robert C.--Correspondence
Caldwell, Mag--Correspondence
Letters
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate
Soldiers--North Carolina--Correspondence
Finding Aid
Caldwell, Robert C., Collection

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Location (spatial)
United States--North Carolina--New Hanover County (N.C.)
Type
text
Medium
letters (correspondence)
Physical Description
118mm x 201mm
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