Green, Joseph W., Jr., 1822-1889 to Glover Brughten

GLC00498.03

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GLC#
GLC00498.03-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
January 27, 1864
Author/Creator
Green, Joseph W., Jr., 1822-1889
Title
to Glover Brughten
Place Written
Boston, Massachusetts
Pagination
3 p. : docket ; Height: 25 cm, Width: 20 cm
Language
English
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Describes a brief genealogy of the Goss and Twisden families. Comments on the contributions of men from Marblehead, Massachusetts, in the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812. Penciled in notes on page 3 reiterate the genealogy described. Author possibly Joseph W. Green, Jr. (as listed in the 1850 census) and probably the son of Joseph W. Green, who kept a diary of his time as a privateer and P.O.W during the War of 1812.

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