Scope and Content From the Collection: This collection consists of a single letter from Con. [Constantine] C. Badger, written from Nashua, [New Hampshire], to his mother, regarding his intention to enlist in the 6th New Hampshire Infantry as a nurse during the American Civil War. Badger writes that he has been unable to find any employment in his line, had little hope of obtaining an army steward's position, and that enlisting as a nurse seems the best way for him to serve. "I am willing to do this," Badger writes. "In fact am...