Letter from Charles Henry Locke, Arlington Heights, District of Columbia, to his brother John Locke, Dublin, informing him that his regiment, Company H New Jersey Zouaves, are within sight of the city of Washington,
1863 Sept. 16.
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Summary: | Writes: "I write to let you know the number of my regiment I belong to Company H New Jersey Zouaves within sight of the city of Washington. Napsacks and all ready for four days march. An awful load to carry. I can't get a chance to get into town to send my bounty to my family. I am now a caged bird and feel uneasy with money in my pocket amongst so many thieves." |
In collection: | Charles Henry Locke's correspondence, 1853-1863. |
Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | English |
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Notes: | Physical description: 1 item (1 page). |
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Letter from Charles Henry Locke, Arlington Heights, District of Columbia, to his brother John Locke, Dublin, informing him that his regiment, Company H New Jersey Zouaves, are within sight of the city of Washington,
1863 Sept. 16.
In Collection: | Charles Henry Locke's correspondence, 1853-1863. |
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Description: | Writes: "I write to let you know the number of my regiment I belong to Company H New Jersey Zouaves within sight of the city of Washington. Napsacks and all ready for four days march. An awful load to carry. I can't get a chance to get into town to send my bounty to my family. I am now a caged bird and feel uneasy with money in my pocket amongst so many thieves." |
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Language: | English |
Extent: | 1 item (1 page). |
Format: | Manuscript |
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MS 49,597/15
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |