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Calvin Shedd letter to wife, S. Augusta Shedd, April 25, 1862

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Title	Calvin Shedd letter to wife, S. Augusta Shedd, April 25, 1862
Creator	Shedd, Calvin (1826-1891)
Link to transcription	http://scholar.library.miami.edu/shedd/letters/62apr25.html
Summary	Colonel Putnam reviews the troops at the garrison. Shedd details this visit and describes some of the other officers and their wives.
Subject	Shedd, Calvin -- Correspondence Shedd, S. Augusta United States. Army. New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, 7th. Company A Florida -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 Enfield (New Hampshire)
Genre	Correspondence
Date	1862-04-25
Coverage Temporal	1860-1870
Coverage Spatial	Fort Jefferson (Florida)
Physical description	1 letter (4 pages); 1 envelope
Language	eng
Repository	University of Miami Libraries. Special Collections
Collection Title	Calvin Shedd Papers
Collection No.	ASM0383
Container	Box No. 1; Folder No. 1; Folder Title: Jan - Apr 1862
Copyright	http://merrick.library.miami.edu/digitalprojects/copyright.html
Object ID	asm0383000017
Type	Text

Title	Page 1
Full Text	Dear Wife I have just heard that the Mail leaves at 4 this PM I came off Guard at 9 and am very dull & stupid. I was very happy yesterday to rece Yours of 19th & 31st [ ] also several Papers, that of the 13th should have been here the Mail before the last ie, the 1st of Apr. I have already ackknowledged yours of the 23d [ ] the Papers are very old but convenient as we use all the paper we can get to wipe our dishes we seldom wash them. we are very neat; in our eating department every one takes care of his own dishes. I was most happy to hear that you were all well. Ada Annah & Libby I thank you all very much for your letters and am very happy to hear that you have had such good times sliding
Object ID	asm0383000017
Digital ID	asm03830000170001001

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