Letter from A. G. Curtin to Thomas White, July 9, 1864
Title
Letter from A. G . Curtin to Thomas White , July 9 , 1864
Subject
Curtin , Andrew Gregg , 1817-1894--Correspondence . Pennsylvania . Governor (1860-1864 : Curtin) . White , Thomas , 1799-1866 . White , Harry L. , 1834-1920--Military service . Salisbury Prison (N.C.) . Prisoner-of-war escapes--Union--History--Personal narratives . United States--History--Civil War , 1861-1865--Sources .
Description
Letter sent by Pennsylvania Governor A. G . Curtin to Judge Thomas White from Harrisburg on July 9 , 1864 . Curtin writes that Judge White's son Harry is believed to have escaped from a Confederate prison in Salisbury , North Carolina . Nothing has been heard from Harry since the time of his escape , however , so Curtin is not sure if he was successful in reaching the Union's lines or not.
Creator
Curtin, A.G.
Date
July 9, 1864
Time Period Covered
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Digital Format
application/pdf
Identifier
WC98.119.01
Source
The Historical and Genealogical Society of Indiana County, PA; White Collection.
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Contributing Institution
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Sponsorship
This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.
Language
English
Contact
For additional information contact: The Historical and Genealogical Society of Indiana County, PA, 621 Wayne Avenue, Indiana, Pa 15701, 724-463-9606. Email ichistoricalsociety@gmail.com.
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