Henry James ALS to [Gilbert James], July 19, 1864
[Box 104, Folder 27, Schoff Civil War Collection]
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- [Box 104, Folder 27, Schoff Civil War Collection]
- Title
- Henry James ALS to [Gilbert James], July 19, 1864
- Writer
- James, Henry, 1825-1913
- Type
- letter
- Recipient
- James, Gilbert, 1822-1865
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- Image 1
- Document Info
- Camp Stoneman, Washington, D.C.
- 1864 July 19
- Method and Signature Status
- autograph manuscript signed
- Notes
- Written from Headquarters Detachment, 3rd Division Cavalry Corps. Health is improving, has been very busy for the previous ten days, occasionally spending nights working. Main topics of the day are the Confederate raid into Maryland and demonstrations in Washington. Quip regarding the Battle of Fort Stevens. Has little information to offer, but expects the war will go on another year. No rain of any consequence for the previous two months. Replied to a letter from Thomas Parmelee respecting land in Michigan. Encourages Gilbert to go see it.
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"Henry James ALS to [Gilbert James], July 19, 1864." In the digital collection Henry James Family Correspondence, 1855-1865 (bulk 1859-1865). https://name.umdl.umich.edu/jameshenry.1042.703. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 3, 2025.