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Dewey, Orville S., fl. 1861-1902 to [Norman R. Dewey]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02161.017 Author/Creator: Dewey, Orville S., fl. 1861-1902 Place Written: Centerville, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: February 14, 1862 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 20.2 cm, Width: 12.6 cm Order a Copy

Wednesday they marched through Centerville. Centerville has the strongest position the Rebels ever had. He has been to Manassas and Bull's Run.

Dewey, Orville S., fl. 1861-1902

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