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Louisa Hayhurst letters, 1864 August

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 7928 Series 2
Image of Louisa Hayhurst letters
Image of Louisa Hayhurst letters

Scope and Contents

Contains two letters written by Hayhurst to her husband Isaac, dated August 9 and 11, 1864. The letters were written from the Hayhurst homestead in North Fairfield, Ohio, while Isaac was with Edward in the Sherman Hospital in Nashville (while the latter was suffering with typhoid fever and body ulcers). They discuss Edward's advances and declines in recovery, concern for Isaac's helath, family visitors and activities, news of neighbors (present and former) and their soldier sons.

Dates

  • 1864 August

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from the Edward M. Hayhurst family Civil War correspondence and papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Extent

1 folder

~0.01 linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically.

Subjects

Digital Material

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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