1862: Mahlon Pitney Davis to Mahlon Oscar Davis — Spared & Shared 23

These two letters were written by 49 year-old Lt. Mahlon Pitney Davis (1813-1876) of Co. K, 63rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry. He wrote both letters to his son, Mahlon “Oscar” Davis (1844-1862), who served as a musician in the same company and regiment. Oscar died of typhoid fever at the regimental hospital on 28 May 1862. […] 1862: Mahlon Pitney Davis to Mahlon Oscar Davis — Spared & Shared 23