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Allison, William A., fl. 1861-1865 to Stockton Bates

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03523.23.33 Author/Creator: Allison, William A., fl. 1861-1865 Place Written: Brandy Station, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 22 March 1864 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 20.1 cm, Width: 24.6 cm Order a Copy

Reports on local rumors of reorganization and a new focus on Richmond, with Grant moving his headquarters to the Army of the Potomac.

Allison, William A., fl. 1861-1865
Bates, Stockton, fl. 1861-1866

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