MS-167: Hiram Parker Jr. Letters

• Main Author: Parker Jr., Hiram
• Other Authors: Hammer, Rachel
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Special Collections, Gettysburg College
• Subjects: United States > History > Civil War; 1861-1865; 1861-1865 > Naval operations; Pacific; Uruguay; Penal; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://cdm16274.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p126301coll8/id/241

There are 52 letters total in the collection spanning from 1862-1874. The bulk of the letters are written by Hiram most of which are to his father, mother Mary Sparks. However, there are a couple to another member of the Sparks family and a few other friends. Six are letters written to Hiram from hi...