Autograph letter, signed, from Private Timothy Z. Smith to "Sam", likely a friend from Smith's hometown. The letter relays general news of Smith's welfare and thoughts on his life as a soldier since volunteering for service five months earlier. Smith ...
Description:
Gift of Christa Sammons, 2007.
Subject (Geographic):
New Orleans (La.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 and New Orleans (La.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
Butler, Benjamin F (Benjamin Franklin), 1818-1893, Shepley, George Foster, 1819-1878, Smith, Timothy Z, United States Army Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 31st (1862-1865) Company K, and United States Army--Military life
