Letter from Patrick Moynihan to Sophronia McNitt, December 5, 1862
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Title | Letter from Patrick Moynihan to Sophronia McNitt, December 5, 1862 |
Creator | Moynihan, Patrick |
Date | 1862-12-05 |
Decade | 1860s |
Description | A letter to Sophronia McNitt from Patrick Moynihan, a private in the 9th Illinois Volunteer Infantry. Moynihan wrote about life in camp at Corinth, some of his thoughts on local, national, and military politics, and the deaths of some friends in the Battle of Corinth. |
Extent | 1 sheet (4 pages) |
Dimensions | 25.3 cm |
Language | eng |
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Topical subject | |
Genre Subject | Correspondence |
Collection/Series, subseries/box/folder | MS 117: Correspondence: Soldiers; Box 1, Folder 10: Patrick Moynihan |
Collection Title | McNitt Family Papers |
Rights | No Copyright - United States |
Acquisition information | Donated by Jeanne Tingley and Donald F. Tingley in 1999 |
Repository | Illinois History and Lincoln Collections |
Type | |
Identifier | 0117_0010_03 |
Collection | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content) |
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