Francis Pollard to Brother and Sisters., 04/26/1862-04/26/1862

File — Box: 1, Folder: 17

Identifier: 93580

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence.

Dates

04/26/1862-04/26/1862

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Extent

From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

08/06/03

Container Summary

1 Autograph Letter Signed dated 04/26/1862 from Francis Pollard to Brother and Sisters. Describing care package received, camping in tents rather than barracks, punishments for leaving camp including being sent to Tortugas (FL) on the third offense and discharged without pay. Sent from Washington, DC.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

POLLARD, FRANCIS - CORRESP. TO BROTHER AND SISTERS (1862): Autographed Letter

WASHINGTON, DC - CORRESP. SENT FROM POLLARD, FRANCIS (1862): Autographed Letter

LIVING CONDITIONS - CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS - REF. BY POLLARD, F. (1862): Autographed Letter

PUNISHMENTS - CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS - REF. BY POLLARD, FRANCIS (1862): Autographed Letter

CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS - PUNISHMENTS - REF. BY POLLARD, FRANCIS (1862): Autographed Letter

TORTUGAS, FL - PRISON - REF. BY POLLARD, FRANCIS (1862): Autographed Letter

PRISON - TORTUGAS, FL - REF. BY POLLARD, FRANCIS (1862): Autographed Letter