H. M. Misemer to wife Martha, December 7, 1863
Dublin Core
Title
H. M. Misemer to wife Martha, December 7, 1863
Subject
Homesickness
Misemer, Henry Marshall, 1832-1865
Misemer, Henry Marshall, 1832-1865 -- Religion
Soldiers -- Correspondence
War and families
Description
In this letter of December 7, 1863 Henry Marshall Misemer (1832-1865) writes his “Dear wife,” Martha Misemer, from Nashville, Tennessee to let her know he is doing well. He wishes he knew if she and the children had plenty to eat, but he is worried they have been robbed. He hasn’t heard from her since the 24th of September and wants to know if she received the money he sent. He lets her know that he hasn’t been sick for months and is staying dry with his issued gum leggings and gum blanket.
Creator
Misemer, Henry Marshall, 1832-1865
Source
McFee-Misemer Civil War Letters
Date
1863-12-07
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Format
letters (correspondence)
Language
eng
Type
Text
Identifier
64437
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/64437
Spatial Coverage
Nashville (Tenn.)
Extent
2(pages)
9.75" x 8"(dimension)
Is Part Of
Civil War in Southern Appalachia
Collection
Citation
Misemer, Henry Marshall, 1832-1865, “H. M. Misemer to wife Martha, December 7, 1863,” OAI, accessed April 30, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/64437.