Collection Search

to Father

He just received amrching orders, destination unknown but suspects it will be North or South Carolina.

GLC07705.149

to Father

Everyone is being shipped out to Suffolk. He writes about the Conscription Law that makes no provision for the 2 year troops after their time has elapsed. He admonishes the people that have stayed home and done nothing.

GLC07705.150

to Father

Gen. Dix has given orders for their regiiment to be ready at all hours to pack up and leave. He may go on to RIchmond

GLC07705.154

to Father

He left Newport News at 9am and on the way stayed in a first class hotel for a night. He will send $240 by express mail.

GLC07705.155

to Father

Includes a map of Fortress Monroe and surrounding area.

GLC07705.156