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October 30, 1862
Hughes, Alfred, fl. 1862-1864
to Mary Hughes
Taking his wife's advice in responding to Judge Thompson; efforts by Thomas to secure his release despite that "terrible woman."
GLC02166.103
October 31, 1862
Continued efforts to secure parole or exchange; release of 15-20 prisoners daily on oath and bond; urging her to protect her health and the children's health.
GLC02166.104
November 2, 1862
Details of Judge Foster's release; shooting of a fellow prisoner after a fight broke out.
GLC02166.105
November 3, 1862
Joy at the prospect of his speedy release; passing anniversaries and birthdays in prison.
GLC02166.106
November 5, 1862
Death of a young man named Cooper; verses for a song written after the death of a man named Rutherford; apologies for such a sad and gloomy letter.
GLC02166.107
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