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| Letter from Wilbur Clifford to his father Rev. William Clifford (Jan. 4, 1863) [Letter] | |
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| Contributor: | Clifford, William M. Author |
| Contributor: | Clifford, William Recipient |
| Publisher: | U.S. National Park Sevice |
| Published: | 09/29/2001 |
| Access: | Public access |
| Restrictions: | Public domain |
| Is Part Of: | Wilbur M. Clifford U.S. Civil War Correspondence Collection |
| Is Part Of: | Civil War Heritage Digital Collection |
| Format/Size: | 2 p. letter + 2 p. transcription |
| Note: | Transcribed by Josephine S. King, July 2001 |
| Subject: | Clifford, Wilbur M. |
| Subject: | 19th Regiment, Maine, Infantry, Union -- Soldiers -- Letters |
| Subject: | U.S. Civil War soldier letter |
| Subject: | Civil War personnel, Union -- Enlisted |
| Park name: | Gettysburg National Military Park |
| Place: | Virginia -- Falmouth |
| Time Period: | 01/04/1863 |
| Summary: | Soldier's letter home discussing purchasing food from a sutler, his health and interactions with a doctor, the death in camp of a friend, his pay, and missing home. |
| Related to: | Civil War Soldiers & Sailors System (http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/) |
| Location: | GETT Library |
| Source: | 8 1/2" x 11" photocopy of original letter |
| Source: | Scanned on HP ScanJet at 300 dpi; black marks from photocopy process erased from image; saved as uncompressed TIF file |