Elizabeth Wiltse correspondence, 1864-1865.

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Elizabeth Wiltse correspondence, 1864-1865.

ALS (1864 July 19; City Point, Va.) written by Richard Maginnis from City Point Hospital where he was serving as a nurse, to his sister Elizabeth Wiltse in Prattsville, Greene County, N.Y., describing hearing cannons from Petersburg, Va.; ALS (1865 April 28; Washington, D.C.) written by James Wiltse from Harewood Hospital to his wife Elizabeth in Prattsville, describing a visit from their son Charles, also a soldier, and mentioning the death of John Wilkes Booth.

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Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865

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Actor; assassin of President Abraham Lincoln. From the description of John Wilkes Booth-Miller collection, 19??-1946 / Ernest Conrad Miller. (Allegheny College). WorldCat record id: 44935230 From the description of Papers, 1863 June-1865 April. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27418055 From the description of Letter: Franklin, [Pennsylvania], to John, [18]64 June 17. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27418059 ...

Harewood Hospital (Washington, D.C.)

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City Point Hospital (Hopewell, Va.)

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Wiltse, James Van Slyke, 1822-1909

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Wiltse, Elizabeth, 1822-1895

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Resident of Prattsville, Greene County, N.Y. From the description of Elizabeth Wiltse correspondence, 1864-1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70984756 ...

Maginnis, Richard, 1819 or 1820-

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Wiltse, Charles, 1847-

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