Simeon A. Howe Letter : August 10, 1865

Simeon tells of his travels from Detroit to his post in Nashville. Although not explicitly stated, it seems that Simeon received a furlough to return home after the death of his son Owen.

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In Collections: Simeon A. Howe Letters (c.00427)

Copyright Status: No Copyright

Date: 1865-08-10

Authors: Howe, Simeon A., approximately 1830-

Subjects: American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
United States. Army. Michigan Engineers and Mechanics Regiment, 1st (1861-1865)
Death--Social aspects
Armed Forces--Leaves and furloughs
United States
Armed Forces--Military life
Children

Material Type: Correspondence

Language: English

Extent: 1 page

Holding Institution: Michigan State University. Archives and Historical Collections

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