Friend Johnnie I received your very kind letter and hasten to answer it with sad news

Overview
Creator: LeNorthrup, Atlanta
Subject: Sunderland, John
Sunderland, Darwin
Description:
Note--a letter to John Sunderland's mother dated July 24, 1864 was written on the 4th page and the top of the 1st page of this May 18 letter.
Source:
Original letter: ink on paper, 3 p.
Language:
eng
Rights
Rights Management:
Original materials may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (more information).
Date Original (Precise)
Technical
Digitization Specifications:
Scanned at 600ppi on Epson 1000XL scanner as 48-bit RGB uncompressed TIFF images. Images resized to 960 pixels wide, 150 dpi, and saved as JPEG (level 10) in Photoshop CS5 with Unsharp Mask of 60:1.
Date Digital:
Format:
image/jpeg
Type:
Text
Location
Series:
2
Box:
2
Folder:
47
Excerpt
I received your very kind letter and hasten to answer it with sad news to write you. Your brother Darwin is killed or reported to be