Document Type
Text
Contributing Institution
Maine State Archives
Identifier
C300875
Exact Creation Date
9-1862
Language
English
Other Location
Virginia
Disciplines
History | Military History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Wright, Maryanne, "Letter from Maryanne Wright to son Lyman, September 1862" (1862). Horace Wright Correspondence - 1st Maine Regiment, 1st Maine Cavalry. 14.
https://digitalmaine.com/wright_corr/14
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Description
Letter from Maryanne Wright to her son Lyman after his wounding in battle in Virginia in August 1862.
"My dear son, I received the sad news of the loss of your arm, and another wound, and I thank God that your life was spared ..."