Maitland, Joseph M., 1836-1918 to Bell Wharton

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GLC#
GLC03523.10.176-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
4 April 1865
Author/Creator
Maitland, Joseph M., 1836-1918
Title
to Bell Wharton
Place Written
Memphis, Tennessee
Pagination
4 p. : envelope Height: 24.9 cm, Width: 19.8 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Joseph writes to Bell informing her he will remain in Memphis indefinitely. Reports his Captain requested he not be transferred due to his excellent qualifications as a clerk. Speculates on the possible reasons for the quick marriage of mutual friends. Complains about the mosquitoes. Letter includes a small fragment.

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