Othniel Gooding Letter : May 16, 1863

Gooding says he missed drilling practice not because of sickness but because of laziness. He tells Lucy he wishes he had a picture of her with him. Gooding also comments on the pleasant weather and the high height of the corn.

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In Collections: Othniel Gooding Letters (c.00275)

Copyright Status: No Copyright

Date Created: 1863-05-16

Authors: Gooding, Othniel

Subjects: American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
United States. Army. Michigan Cavalry Regiment, 4th (1862-1865)
Military morale
Crops
Weather
Drill and minor tactics

Material Type: Correspondence

Language: English

Extent: 3 pages

Holding Institution: Michigan State University. Archives and Historical Collections

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Othniel Gooding Letter : May 16, 1863

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