Epperly, Christian M., 1837-1904 to Mary Epperly
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02715.105 Author/Creator: Epperly, Christian M., 1837-1904 Place Written: Atlanta, Georgia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 19 August 1864 Pagination: 2 p. Order a Copy
Notes that there are many wounded and sick men in the regiment. Reports that the Yankees bombed his position for 15 minutes and then began to talk to them about trading tobacco for coffee. Says he heard a rumor that they will be allowed to return to Virginia.
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