[Letter from David Fentress to wife Clara, June 7, 1864] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Letter from David Fentress to wife Clara, June 7, 1864]
  • Series Title The David W. Fentress Family Letters, 1856-1969

Creator

  • Author: Fentress, David
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Donor: Webb, David
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Collection donated in 1976

Date

  • Creation: 1864-06-07

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara regarding his health, health of the unit, which he sends many soldiers to hospitals with guards. He mentions how the weather is not helping people get better and gives his wife advice on agriculture. He also mentions his wish for the end of the war.
  • Physical Description: [4] p. ; height in cm. or 24.7h x 38.1w in cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Wars - Civil War
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Medicine - Doctors
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Weather and Climate
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture
  • Keyword: furloughs
  • Named Person: Steel, General
  • Named Person: Wharton, General
  • Named Person: Thomas, General
  • Named Person: Taylors, General
  • Named Person: Shelly, Colonel
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Fentress Family -- Archives.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Time Period: civ-war
  • Coverage Date: 1864~

Relation

  • [Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to wife Clara, June 7, 1864],DWF_oversized_94-046,ark:/67531/metapth182737

Collection

  • Name: The Civil War and its Aftermath: Diverse Perspectives
    Code: CWADP

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UNTA

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Call Number: HM.4
  • OCLC: 29439240
  • UNT Catalog No.: b1043784
  • Accession or Local Control No: DWF_oversized_94-046
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth160335

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: CS creationHardware: Epson Expression 10000XL
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