Bryan, James H.: Civil War Letter. May 1861
Title
Bryan, James H.: Civil War Letter. May 1861
Description
A letter from James Henry Bryan (1842-1914) to an unknown friend (George). Bryan was born in Hackensack, N.J. and enlisted in the New Jersey 2nd Regiment Militia, Company H. He was a part of a zouave group which were considered elite fighters. At some point after the war he made his home in the Westfield, Massachusetts area. He is buried in Pine Hill Cemetery in Westfield.
A transcript of the letter follows the original handwritten letter.
A transcript of the letter follows the original handwritten letter.
Date
1861
Rights
Granville Public Library Historical Room
Collection
Citation
“Bryan, James H.: Civil War Letter. May 1861,” Granville History Digital Collection, accessed April 26, 2024, https://granvillehistory.omeka.net/items/show/699.
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