Letter from Benjamin Halford to Sophronia McNitt , February 28, 1864
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| Title | Letter from Benjamin Halford to Sophronia McNitt , February 28, 1864 |
| Creator | Halford, Benjamin |
| Date | 1864-02-28 |
| Decade | 1860s |
| Description | A letter to Sophronia McNitt from Benjamin Halford, a soldier in the 14th Illinois Infantry. Halford described his journey to camp near Vicksburg, Mississippi, and wrote Sophronia a piece of poetry. |
| Extent | 1 sheet (4 pages) and 1 envelope |
| Dimensions | 20.8 cm |
| Language | eng |
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| Genre Subject | Correspondence |
| Collection/Series, subseries/box/folder | MS 117: Correspondence: Soldiers; Box 1, Folder 15: Other Soldiers |
| 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_0015_13 |
| Collection | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content) |
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