Hutson, Charles J., 1842-1902 to his cousin

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GLC#
GLC08165.13-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
6 June 1866
Author/Creator
Hutson, Charles J., 1842-1902
Title
to his cousin
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
4 p. :
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
Reconstruction

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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