Theodore Kellogg Letter

Collection

Identifier: MC 1545

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Scope and Content Note

The letter is written in ink in 4 pages on one large folded sheet of lined paper. Kellogg states his dissatisfaction with his situation in Little Rock: climate, supplies, the rumor and desire of the troops to be mustered out soon.

Dates

1865

Creator

Kellogg, Theodore P., 1844-1921 (Person)

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Access Information

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Use Information

RESTRICTIONS APPLY. The document is encapsulated in a transparent folder because of its age and condition, and should not be removed from this enclosure.

No Interlibrary Loan.

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

Theodore P. Kellogg (1844-1921) enlisted May 24, 1861 as a private in I Company, Illinois 13th Infantry. He reenlisted January 29, 1864, and in July of that year was transferred into I Company, Illinois 56th infantry. He was mustered out August 12, 1865 at Little Rock. He married Sarah Eastman Draper in 1867.

Extent

0.01 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Additional Description

Acquisition Information

A letter written by Theodore Kellogg was purchased on eBay on June 15, 2004. The biographical and historical information in the finding aid comes from the eBay description, a copy of which is in the accession file for this item.