Letter to Rachel Walters from Clara Barton's Office
National Postal Museum

Letter to Rachel Walters from Clara Barton's Office

March 2, 1867

paper; ink
National Postal Museum
CC0 — Public Domain
National Postal Museum

Letter with report from a veteran who witnessed the death of David W. Walters at the prisoner-or-war camp in Florence, South Carolina, in 1865. Correspondence written by the staff of the Missing Soldiers Office, Washington, DC, on printed stationery and signed in the name of Clara Barton, founder and manager of the Missing Soldiers Office.

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