Blanchard, John, fl. 1862-1864 to Esther Ann Kinney

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GLC#
GLC02162.10-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
3 September 1863
Author/Creator
Blanchard, John, fl. 1862-1864
Title
to Esther Ann Kinney
Place Written
Camp on the Rappahannock, Virginia
Pagination
4 p. : envelope Height: 25.6 cm, Width: 19.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

re: Blanchard writes to Kinney, boasting about his punctuality in answering his letters. He also adds that the Regiment got a band and they played for the troops all night. Finally, Blanchard praises his camp, saying "every thing [is] pleasent and…the Boys are feeling well."

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