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Penman, Abraham,, October 13-14, 1861

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10

Scope and Content

Abraham Penman wrote a letter to his wife on October 13, 1861. He says there numbers are increasing daily, and describes how their camp is set up. On the 14th, he adds he received a letter from her and is happy that everything is going well at home.

Dates

  • Creation: October 13-14, 1861

Creator

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Biographical Note

Abraham Penman served in the 12th Regiment, Pennsylvania Reserve Infantry (41st Volunteers).

Full Extent

From the Collection: 0.3 Cubic Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections, Virginia Tech Repository

Contact:
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