Francis Pollard to Brother and Sisters., 03/06/1865-03/06/1865

File — Box: 2, Folder: 26

Identifier: 93647

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence.

Dates

03/06/1865-03/06/1865

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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 03/06/1865 from Francis Pollard to Brother and Sisters. Re-promoted to Commissary Sergeant. Describing ships on Potomac, amounts of rations required to feed the regiment (including bread, salt-beef, pork, beans, sugar, coffee, salt, vinegar, fresh beef), miniature portrait. Sent from Briggs Barrack, VA.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

POLLARD, FRANCIS - CORRESP. TO BROTHER AND SISTERS (1865): Autographed Letter

BRIGGS BARRACK, VA - CORRESP. SENT FROM POLLARD, FRANCIS (1864): Autographed Letter

POTOMAC RIVER - SHIPS - REF. BY POLLARD, FRANCIS (1865): Autographed Letter

RATIONS - REF. BY POLLARD, FRANCIS (1865): Autographed Letter

MINIATURE PORTRAIT - REF. BY POLLARD, FRANCIS (1864): Autographed Letter