Letters from Charles B. Safford to Clara Safford, 1864-1866
Letters from Charles B. Safford to his wife, Clara Safford, covering his time as a soldier in Company K of the 105th Illinois Infantry, his assignment to the 116th Regiment of the United States Colored Troops (USCT), and his time as captain in command of Company H of the 107th Regiment, USCT. The le...
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Documents Letters from Charles B. Safford to Clara Safford, 1864-1866 Safford, Charles B., 1833-1868 (Correspondent) |
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Documents Soldiers; African Americans; United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 116th (1864-1867); United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 107th (1864-1866); letters (correspondence) |
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Letters from Charles B. Safford to his wife, Clara Safford, covering his time as a soldier in Company K of the 105th Illinois Infantry, his assignment to the 116th Regiment of the United States Colored Troops (USCT), and his time as captain in command of Company H of the 107th Regiment, USCT. The letters here include three sent from Hospital No. 15, Ward 1, in Nashville, Tennessee, and two from the General Hospital, Lexington, Kentucky, where he was recovering from an injury he sustained during the Atlanta Campaign in May 1864. Seven letters were sent from Camp Distribution, Virginia. |
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Letters from Charles B. Safford to Clara Safford, 1864-1866Safford, Charles B., 1833-1868 (Correspondent)Brooke, Clara Safford, 1845-1926 (Addressee)Text1864-1866engelectronic; image/jpeg; 86 p.Letters from Charles B. Safford to his wife, Clara Safford, covering his time as a soldier in Company K of the 105th Illinois Infantry, his assignment to the 116th Regiment of the United States Colored Troops (USCT), and his time as captain in command of Company H of the 107th Regiment, USCT. The letters here include three sent from Hospital No. 15, Ward 1, in Nashville, Tennessee, and two from the General Hospital, Lexington, Kentucky, where he was recovering from an injury he sustained during the Atlanta Campaign in May 1864. Seven letters were sent from Camp Distribution, Virginia.Soldiers; African Americans; United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 116th (1864-1867); United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 107th (1864-1866); letters (correspondence)United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Virginia; Lexington (Ky.); Nashville (Tenn.)Charles B. Safford and Clara Safford Brooke correspondenceBox 4288.001, Folder 002u0003_0004288_0000002http://purl.lib.ua.edu/186689https://archives.lib.ua.edu/repositories/3/resources/4905Images are in the public domain or protected under U.S. copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code), and both types may be used for research and private study. For publication, commercial use, or reproduction, in print or digital format, of all images and/or the accompanying data, users are required to secure prior written permission from the copyright holder and from archives@ua.edu. When permission is granted, please credit the images as Courtesy of The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections. http://cdm17336.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17336coll50/id/3419 |
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Letters from Charles B. Safford to Clara Safford, 1864-1866 |
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Letters from Charles B. Safford to Clara Safford, 1864-1866 |
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Safford, Charles B., 1833-1868 (Correspondent) |
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Safford, Charles B., 1833-1868 (Correspondent) |
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