Roe, fl. 1862 to John Cripps

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GLC#
GLC03587.40-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
March 21, 1862
Author/Creator
Roe, fl. 1862
Title
to John Cripps
Place Written
Vera Cruz, Mexico
Pagination
3 p. : address ; Height: 26.3 cm, Width: 20.3 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Agent of the Confederate States in Mexico writes about seeing two Yankee ships from New York. Discusses how the northerners are getting a good laugh from the evacuations of Clarksville and Nashville and the affairs of Roanoke Island. Mentions British support in the war through the supply of ships and troops. Page three is partially missing but does not affect the content. Imprint on upper left corner depicts a galleon beneath "Paris."

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