Charles E. Etting to Rebecca Gratz, July 14, 1861

Charles tells his grandaunt Rebecca about his life at the West Point Academy and the Fourth of July events there.

PDF File - Scan of Original Letter:
PDF File - Transcription:
Title:Charles E. Etting to Rebecca Gratz
Author:Charles E. Etting
Recipient:Rebecca Gratz
Origin:West Point, NY
Destination:[Philadelphia, PA]
Date:1861-07-14
Language:English
Description:Letter. 1 sheet. No envelope.
Subject
(Personal Name):
Etting, Charles E., 1844-1910
Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869
Subject
(Geographic):
New York, NY
Subject
(Topical):
Education
Military and Warfare
Institution
School and university
West Point Military Academy (West Point, NY)
Holiday
Public holiday
Fourth of July
Provenance:American Philosophical Society
Publisher:Gratz College
Citation
for Scan:
Charles E. Etting. ALS to Rebecca Gratz, West Point, NY, July 14, 1861. From the original at American Philosophical Society Library, 105 South Fifth Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 USA.
Citation
for Transcript:
Charles E. Etting to Rebecca Gratz, July 14, 1861. RGC0067, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Philosophical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0067.
Permalink:https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratz.edu/item/rgc0067/