Title	Letter from Thomas White to Catherine White, November 30, 1863
Subject	White, Harry L., 1834-1920. Prisoners of War--Union--Virginia--Libby--1860-1870. Libby Prison. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons. Fort Warren (Mass.) United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Sources. White, Thomas, 1799-1866--Correspondence. Durtin, Andrew Gregg, 1817-1894. Pennsylvania. Governor (1860-1864 : Curtin).
Description	Letter sent by Judge Thomas White to his wife Catherine. White writes that his son Harry continues to be held as a prisoner by the Confederate Army. He was going to be exchanged, but the Confederates cancelled the deal. Judge White believes that the Confederates wish to trade Harry for a higher ranking prisoner. He reports that he has recently been in contact with Governor Curtin and a few others regarding an important prisoner being held at Fort Warren. He believes that the Confederates may be willing to exchange Harry for this man.
Creator	White, Thomas
Date	November 30, 1863
Format	PDF
Identifier	WC98.82.01
Source	The Historical and Genealogical Society of Indiana County, PA; White Collection
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