31 July 1861
Cash, Ellerbee Boggan, 1823-1888
Autograph letter
Title: to Brigadier General M.L. Bonham
Account of the victory at First Bull Run by a colonel in the 8th South Carolina Infantry. "The enemy now fled in the utmost confusion throwing away everything which at all impeded his flight...my Sergant Major...took as a prisoner Mr. Ely a member of Congress from New York who armed with a revolver had come upon the field to enjoy the pleasure of witnessing our defeat."
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