Thomas J. Davis Letter : August 27, 1863
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In this letter to his wife, Thomas writes he has not been well, is afraid of getting the ague or bilious fevers, and is taking quinine to drive the sickness away. Davis tells Lucinda half of his regiment are sick and hopes the weather will change such that the soldiers will become healthy.
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Davis Family Papers (c.00050)
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- No Copyright
- Date
- 1863-08-27
- Authors
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Davis, Thomas J., -1915
- Subjects
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American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
Weather
Diseases
Military camps
Armed Forces--Leaves and furloughs
United States
Mississippi--Vicksburg
Portrait photography
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Correspondence
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 2 pages
- Holding Institution
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Michigan State University. Archives and Historical Collections
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