John S. Martin Letter, 1863
File — Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of a single letter written by John S. Martin, a soldier in Company I, 18th Alabama Infantry during the American Civil War. Written from an unidentified location on November 29, 1862, the letter is addressed to Martin's wife, Sarah Jane. Martin expresses his desire to return home, then mentions the recent theft of his gloves, and asks for a new pair.
Dates
- 1863
Creator
- From the Collection: Martin, John S. (Person)
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
The materials in the collection are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open to research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository
Contact:
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu