Writer: William Harrison Githens Writer's location: Camp near Chattanooga, TNAddressee: Wife, 12/19/1863
unspecified — Box: 4, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
Back from almost a month long march - Describes the conditions on their return. "Our poor boys were nearly naked-dirty and barefooted". Discusses a possible leave of absence. Shows concern for his wife's pregnancy (confinement). Reviews his finances. "I will have the proud satisfaction of having done my duty for my country."Number of pages: 4
Dates
- 12/19/1863
Creator
- From the Collection: Rudin, Stephen (Collector, Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
1.5 cubic feet. (1.5 cubic feet.)
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu