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Winegar, Daniel G., fl. 1862-1865 to Elvira Winegar

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01014.115 Author/Creator: Winegar, Daniel G., fl. 1862-1865 Place Written: Vicksburg, Mississippi Type: Autograph letter signed Date: April 3, 1864 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 18 cm, Width: 28.5 cm Order a Copy

He knows they will go up to Tennessee when the Red River expedition is over but beyond that he doesn't know where they will go since the army is getting reorganized in the spring. He says the fortifications will be the strongest in the United States.

Winegar, Daniel G., fl. 1862-1865
Winegar, Elvira, fl. 1862-1865

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