- GLC#
- GLC04189.08-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 1862/10/5
- Author/Creator
- Smith, David V.M., 1823-1863
- Title
- to Elizabeth Smith
- Place Written
- Ellicott's Mills, Maryland
- Pagination
- 8 p. : envelope.
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
Smith gives his wife instructions for renting out his blacksmith shop. [see also #2, 13] He is dismayed that she rented out part of the house against his wishes. His legs are giving him trouble again. Discusses types of punishments in camp including wearing a barrel and a sign while parading through camp to the Rogue's March.
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