Oldden Ridgeway letter to Martha Schofield

Martha Schofield Papers

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Title

Oldden Ridgeway letter to Martha Schofield

Description

Oldden Ridgeway was a distant cousin of Martha Schofield's who joined the Union army during the Civil War. Says he has been bedridden with rheumatism. Discusses the military situation and the advance of Confederate troops.

Creator

Ridgeway, William Oldden, 1838-1925

Type

Text

Date

1861-08-23

Language

English

Internet Media Type

image/tiff

Extent

5 pages

Digital Origin

reformatted digital

Topical Subject

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

Rheumatism--Patients

Soldiers

Geographic Subject

Flushing (New York, N.Y.)

Annapolis (Md.)

Department

Swarthmore College Friends Historical Library

Item Identifier

Martha Schofield Papers, SFHL-RG5-134

Collection Guide/Bibliographic Record

Martha Schofield Papers, SFHL-RG5-134 --http://archives.tricolib.brynmawr.edu/resources/5134scho

Local Identifier

A00181188

Rights Status

NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES

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