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Box 1

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Contains 1 Result:

Photograph and Letter, May 3, 1864

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Scope and Content From the Collection: The Carter J. Glass Collection consists of a letter written by Glass to his sister, Martha, during the American Civil War. The letter was written on May 3, 1864 from Point Lookout while Glass was imprisoned there. The letter discusses prisoners that are leaving due to sickness. Glass also inquires about the welfare of prisoners that have already left the camp and he laments that he will not be able to leave as well because he can never get sick at the right time. There...
Dates: May 3, 1864