John Spafford to Joseph Spafford, Joseph Spafford to John Spafford

Parent Collections

Vermonters in the Civil War

Joseph Spafford papers

Title

John Spafford to Joseph Spafford, Joseph Spafford to John Spafford

Creator

Spafford, John, b. 1810.

Spafford, Joseph, 1837-1866.

Date Created

[1861-11-?]

Description

Letter from John Spafford to his son Joseph. Both serving in the military. John inquires about what needs Joseph might have, of the importance of keeping body and clothes clean and the movement of the regiment from Washington to Camp Griffin. Joseph answers his father's questions on the same letter to be returned to John.

Subject

Military camps -- Virginia.

Operational rations (Military supplies).

United States Army -- Military life.

Extent

3 pages

Note [Digital Version]

2010-12-06, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries

Genre

correspondence

Type of Resource

text

Publisher

Silver Special Collections, University of Vermont Libraries

Date Captured

12/6/2010 5:39:12 PM

Access Conditions

Requests to reproduce this item should be sent to Vermont Historical Society Library, library@vermonthistory.org.

Access Conditions [Local]

No Copyright - United States

Identifier [Local]

cwvhsSpaffordJoseph15

Language

English

Language [Code]

eng

Digital Format

image/tiff

Digital Format

Text/Color: 24 bits; 300 ppi