Date Original
1863-1865
Description
This collection contains photocopies of two letters written between 1863 and 1865. One letter is written by a son working as a ward master in a hospital to his father and the other letter written by a soldier to his parents.
Biographical/Historical Note
Solomon Thomas worked as a ward master at the General Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas in 1865. Ephraim Payne served with Company E, 2nd Tennessee Regiment, Confederate States Army in 1863.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Fort Smith, Sebastian County (Ark.); Tennessee
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.027.019
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Civil War letters [photocopy], SMC.027.019
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Civil War letters [photocopy], Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History
