Letter to Elizabeth, 1862 September 24

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Title: Letter to Elizabeth, 1862 September 24
Correspondent: Porter, Lansing
Addressee: Porter, Elizabeth
Date Created: 1862-09-24
Description: A letter from Lansing Porter to his wife, Elizabeth, rejoicing that Simon has been elected as the new Chaplain. Lansing expresses how much he wishes Elizabeth could visit him and also informs her of Captain Choate's discharge.
Genre: Correspondence
Envelope
Topical Subject(s): Civil wars
Families
Military life
Soldiers
Geographical Subject(s): New Orleans (La.)
Auburn (N.Y.)
Publisher: Tulane University Digital Library
Language: eng
File Type: pdf
Identifier (local): 1065.02.08
Extent: 1 page, 1 envelope
Type of Resource: text
Source: Lansing Porter family papers, Manuscripts Collection 1065, Box 2, Louisiana Research Collection, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118.
Finding Aid: https://archives.tulane.edu/repositories/3/resources/1832
Physical Location: LRU
Tulane University: Howard-Tilton Memorial Library
Institution Website: https://library.tulane.edu/tusc
Use & Reproductions: Physical rights are retained by the Louisiana Research Collection. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.
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