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Lyman B. Ray letter to his friend, Pickie, 1862 October 20.
Wyles SC 998LOCAL
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Title:

Lyman B. Ray letter to his friend, Pickie, 1862 October 20
L. B. Ray letter

Creator/Contributor:

Ray, Lyman B., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Online Archive of California

Abstract:

Holograph Civil War era letter written by Lyman B. Ray, a Union soldier in the 104th Regiment, New York Infantry, from the Sixth and Master Street hospital in Philadelphia. Ray describes how he came to the hospital, his recuperation, and his impending discharge.

Date:

1862 (issued)

Subject:

Hospitals
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Hospitals
États-Unis -- Histoire -- 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) -- Récits personnels
United States
Ray, Lyman B

Note:

Use of the collection is unrestricted.
Use governed by UCSB Special Collections policy.
Purchase, 2005.
Cite as: [Identification of item], Lyman B. Ray letter to his friend, Pickie. Wyles SC 998. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Type:

Personal correspondence.
letters (correspondence)
Civil wars.
History.
Personal narratives.
Personal correspondence.
Correspondance privée.

Physical Description:

1 item (1 leaf); 25 x 40 cm. folded to 25 x 20 cm.

Language:

English

Identifier:

Wyles SC 998LOCAL

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

Use of the collection is unrestricted.
Use governed by UCSB Special Collections policy.