Hutson, Charles J., 1842-1902 to his cousin
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08165.13 Author/Creator: Hutson, Charles J., 1842-1902 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 6 June 1866 Pagination: 4 p. Order a Copy
A letter from Hutson's brother enclosed with the one from his cousin informed Hutson of the death of their father, Richard Woodward Hutson (1788-1866). Recalls emotional partings with his father during the Civil War. Reports that he unsuccessfully attempted to send his correspondent a long letter, and will write at length soon. Gives family news. Hutson was a Corporal, 1st South Carolina Infantry, during the Civil War.
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