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Calvin Shedd letter to wife, S. Augusta Shedd, June 14, 1862

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Title	Calvin Shedd letter to wife, S. Augusta Shedd, June 14, 1862
Creator	Shedd, Calvin (1826-1891)
Link to transcription	http://scholar.library.miami.edu/shedd/letters/62jun14.html
Summary	Shedd writes his last letter from Fort Jefferson with hopes that he will see some action further north. Men are dying daily now and his fears for his health are great.
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	1862-06-14
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. 2; Folder Title: May - Sep 1862
Copyright	http://merrick.library.miami.edu/digitalprojects/copyright.html
Object ID	asm0383000035
Type	Text

Title	Page 1
Full Text	Fort Jefferson June 14th 1862 Dear Wife I had the happiness of reading this morning yours of May 15th & June 1st also one for Mr McConnell he wrote the first particulars of Enfield Politics that I have heard & I am greatly obliged to him & will write him as soon as I get time which before I get through you will see is pretty well occupied. Our Inspector I wrote you about has gone to Seed we were reported to be in first rate condition in regard to Clothing & Equipment the Mail came in this Morning before I came off Guard & I am very sleepy now for the News we recd The Steamer Ericsson is ordered here to proceed to Key West & take on 2 or 2 Cos more of Regulars there then to proceed to Hilton Head S. C.
Object ID	asm0383000035
Digital ID	asm03830000350001001

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