Wright, Sereno A., fl. 1862-1863 to Mother

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GLC#
GLC02751.11-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
December 3, 1862
Author/Creator
Wright, Sereno A., fl. 1862-1863
Title
to Mother
Place Written
Aboard ship
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 20.1 cm, Width: 16.3 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

They sailed later than expected. There has been no seasickness so far. They see porpoises one day. A Capt. jokingly snapped his pistol at an orderly thinking it was not loaded but it was and wounded the man. Written aboard the "New Brunswick"

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