Letter from Frank McCutchen to his father
Title
Letter from Frank McCutchen to his father
Description
Letter written by Frank (Benjamin Franklin) McCutchen to his father during the war . In the letter , McCutchen tells his father of his illness with typhoid-pneumonia . Due to his poor health , McCutchen paid for a replacement to fulfill his service in the military . He writes , "I have squared up with my substitute $1500 . He makes a good soldier . I don't believe I will ever be able to stand the army again. " McCutchen was a Private in Company I, 6th Kentucky Mounted Infantry , C . S . A. .
Place of original
Jefferson County (Ala.)
Date
1864 March 26
Location Digitized
Metro Archives, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
Digital type
Text
Digital format
TIFF
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