Contributed by Bangor Historical Society
Description
A letter written from near Potomac Creek by Fred Rogers to his mother Hannah. Frederick was a Bangor resident who volunteered with the 4th Maine Regiment Volunteers during the Civil War. He describes what his activities were and what camp life was like.
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About This Item
- Title: Frederick Rogers to his mother Hannah, Virginia, March 23, 1862
- Creator: Frederick H. Rogers
- Creation Date: 1863-03-23
- Subject Date: 1863
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Locations:
- VA
- Bangor, Penobscot County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Local Code: 1019
- Object Type: Text
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Military camps--Virginia
- Rogers, Frederick H.--Correspondence
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives
- Letters
- United States. Army.
- United States. Army. Equipment and supplies
- Military life
- Soldiers--Maine
- Rogers, Hannah--Correspondence
- United States. Army. Maine Infantry Regiment, 4th (1861-1864). Company K
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