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In this letter dated Oct. 13, 1862 Davis Hosmer is still in training. He had a wonderful time visiting his parents who came by to see him. He appreciates the extra clothes and other provisions they gave him and requests that next time, they should send him some pie and butter.

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Title
Letter from Davis Hosmer to his parents, 1862 October 13
Contributor
Hosmer, David, Correspondent
Hosmer, Nathan, Correspondent
Hosmer, Rebecca, Correspondent
Date
1862-10-13
Date (Text)
1862-10-13
Object ID
MSS0540.001.002
Subject Headings
Civil War, 1861-1865
United States-History
Soldiers-Union
Topics
People
Wartime
Civil War
Military
Geographic Coverage
Readville (Mass.)
Contributing Institution
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Type
Text
Language
English
Archive
Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries; Davis Hosmer Papers; Series: 1: Correspondence from Davis Hosmer, 1862-1863; Box: 1; Folder: 2
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Digital History Collections > University of North Carolina at Greensboro > Manuscript Collections > Davis Hosmer Papers
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