Handwritten letters from Civil War soldier preserved on Long Island

Name: Handwritten letters from Civil War soldier preserved on Long Island
Uploaded: 2022-09-06T17:52:00-0400
Duration: 2 min 35 s
Description: Scores of handwritten letters from a Civil War soldier to his wife have been donated to the Islip Historical Society by a family that traces its roots to the Long Island town. As CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports, they've been preserved and digitized for the public to learn from.

Scores of handwritten letters from a Civil War soldier to his wife have been donated to the Islip Historical Society by a family that traces its roots to the Long Island town. As CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports, they've been preserved and digitized for the public to learn from.