Letter from S. R. Norton to Hattie Norton, 1864-06-29

Letter from S. R. Norton to Hattie Norton, 1864-06-29

Mr. Norton, an orderly sergeant, describes to his wife, Hattie, of the scouting party that was sent out. Its number and what companies are involved. He realizes that he had not told her of the barracks and his sleeping and desk arrangements. He gives this information in great detail. Another off...

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Main Author: Norton, S. R. (Sequester R.), 1838-1886 (Correspondent)
Format: Electronic
Published: University of Alabama Libraries
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Letters
Online Access:http://purl.lib.ua.edu/21183
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collection S. R. Norton Letters Collection
building University of Alabama Libraries
publisher University of Alabama Libraries
topic Letters
spellingShingle Letters
Letter from S. R. Norton to Hattie Norton, 1864-06-29
Norton, S. R. (Sequester R.), 1838-1886 (Correspondent)
fulltopic Letters
Norton, S. R. (Sequester R.), 1838-1886 --Correspondence; Norton, Hattie E.--Correspondence; United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 18th (1862-1865). Company B; Soldiers--Michigan--Correspondence; letters (correspondence)
description Mr. Norton, an orderly sergeant, describes to his wife, Hattie, of the scouting party that was sent out. Its number and what companies are involved. He realizes that he had not told her of the barracks and his sleeping and desk arrangements. He gives this information in great detail. Another officer brought Catawba wine, raisins, lemonade, and cigars. This cause quite a stirred in camp. The colonel has promised something for the 4th.The digitization of this collection was funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)
spelling Letter from S. R. Norton to Hattie Norton, 1864-06-29Norton, S. R. (Sequester R.), 1838-1886 (Correspondent)Norton, Hattie E. (Addressee)Text1864-06-29engelectronic; image/jpeg; 4 p.Mr. Norton, an orderly sergeant, describes to his wife, Hattie, of the scouting party that was sent out. Its number and what companies are involved. He realizes that he had not told her of the barracks and his sleeping and desk arrangements. He gives this information in great detail. Another officer brought Catawba wine, raisins, lemonade, and cigars. This cause quite a stirred in camp. The colonel has promised something for the 4th.The digitization of this collection was funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)Norton, S. R. (Sequester R.), 1838-1886 --Correspondence; Norton, Hattie E.--Correspondence; United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 18th (1862-1865). Company B; Soldiers--Michigan--Correspondence; letters (correspondence)Alabama--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narrativesThe University of Alabama Libraries Special CollectionsS. R. Norton Letters, 1864-1865Box 5805, Folder 4u0003_0001059_0000018http://purl.lib.ua.edu/21183https://archives.lib.ua.edu/repositories/3/resources/1422Images 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/u0003_0001059/id/4
title Letter from S. R. Norton to Hattie Norton, 1864-06-29
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