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Johnson, E.E., fl. 1845-1866 to Rueben Morey, Jr.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03523.18.60 Author/Creator: Johnson, E.E., fl. 1845-1866 Place Written: Ann Arbor, Michigan Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 13 January 1866 Pagination: 2 p. ; 20.2 x 25.3 cm. Order a Copy

Written from the Medical Department of the University of Michigan. Johnson writes to Morey, father of Charles C. Morey, regarding the whereabouts and character of a soldier named Ballou, and the whereabouts of his son's money and belongings.

Morey, Charles Carroll, ?-1865

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