Blackman, Francis G., fl. 1861-1865 to Thomas Blackman

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GLC#
GLC02159.16-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
7 October 1864
Author/Creator
Blackman, Francis G., fl. 1861-1865
Title
to Thomas Blackman
Place Written
Washington, District of Columbia
Pagination
2 p. : envelope Height: 16.5 cm, Width: 13 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Writes to his father. States he is in General Rite's [Horatio Gouverneur Wright?] brigade and mentions General George McClellan. They are sailing for North Carolina soon and expect a battle as there is a large Confederate force there.

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