- GLC#
- GLC03523.49.17-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- circa 10 August 1861-1864
- Author/Creator
- Phelps, Diton, fl. 1861-1864
- Title
- to father
- Place Written
- Harrison's Landing, Virginia
- Pagination
- 1 p. : Height: 19.3 cm, Width: 22.6 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
Writes to his father from Harrison's Landing. Informs him that he sent twenty dollars home with a man named C. B. Riggs. Instructs his father to use the money to "the best advantage." Letter is faded. Letter has an image of a soldier printed on the top left hand side. The letter is dated 10 August but a year is not given.
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