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- Letter to Anna Wilcox from John Pike, April 11, 1865
Letter to Anna Wilcox from John Pike, April 11, 1865
Item Information
Title
Letter to Anna Wilcox from John Pike, April 11, 1865
Creator
Pike, John
Subject
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
Elmira (N. Y. ) -- History, Military -- 19th century
Chemung County (N. Y. ) -- History, Military -- 19th century
United States – Virginia – Fair Oaks
Wilcox, Anna E -- Correspondence
Pike, John -- Correspondence
United States. Army
Description
John Pike writes to his cousin Anna Wilcox from his barracks at Ward 12 Elmira, New York while awaiting deployment to the front. He describes the day's menu and sends the regards of a fellow soldier, Charles Woolent. Stationary contains illustration titled 'Battle of Fair Oaks-June 1 1862'. Original format: 1 sheet, 20 x 25 cm folded to 13 x 20 cm, and 1 envelope, 8 x 14 cm.
Date
1865-04-11
Rights
http://www.binghamton.edu/libraries/special-collections/servicesandpolicies/docs/duplicationpolicy.pdf
Identifier
AWL37
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About this Collection
Collection Description
The collection consists of 45 letters on 44 sheets, 8 photographs, 4 unassociated envelopes, and ancillary materials. Most of the letters were written between October 16, 1862 and August 10, 1865. Ancillary materials include the "scope and content" note, the "finding aid", and the "transcription note". Also, the ancillary… More
Citation
Pike, John, “Letter to Anna Wilcox from John Pike, April 11, 1865,” Digital Collections, accessed July 13, 2025, https://omeka.binghamton.edu/omeka/items/show/420.