Bowdlear, Samuel G. A.L.S. to Austin C. Wellington; Boston, 1863 July 6
File — Box: 1, Folder: 47
Call Number: MS 3929
Scope and Contents
Discussion of the morale boost of the people in Boston after Union victories in the South, and hope that those victories would also boost the morale of troops as they move toward success in Vicksburg and Port Hudson. Extensive quotation from the Psalms--lines which he uses to provide comfort and to attempt to draw parallels with Wellington's current struggles in war. 3 s. (9 p.) With transcription.
Dates
- 1863 July 6
Creator
- From the Collection: Bowdlear, Samuel G. (Person)
- From the Collection: Wellington, Austin C. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Collection:
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 106 Items
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
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