Letter about Pvt. Cole serious illness, near Washington, D.C., 1862

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Letter about Pvt. Cole serious illness, near Washington, D.C., 1862

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William Brown of Sebago, a solider in the 25th Maine Regiment, wrote to Benjamin Cole in Sebago, to tell him that his son, Pvt. Charles Cole was quite sick and probably not going to recover.

Brown had written a week earlier to tell the family that Cole was sick with a fever.

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  • Title: Letter about Pvt. Cole serious illness, near Washington, D.C., 1862
  • Creator: William Stearns Brown
  • Creation Date: 1862-12-15
  • Subject Date: 1862-12-15
  • Locations:
    • Sebago, Cumberland County, ME
    • Washington, DC
  • Media: Ink on paper
  • Dimensions: 20 cm x 13 cm
  • Local Code: W.CC.14
  • Collection: John Micavich: Charles Cole Civil War letters
  • Object Type: Text

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Sebago Historical Society
PO Box 59, Sebago, ME 04029
(207) 787-2489

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