- GLC#
- GLC04558.059-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- December 20, 1862
- Author/Creator
- Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918
- Title
- To his wife
- Place Written
- Camp opposite Fredericksburg, [Virginia]
- Pagination
- 4 p. : Height: 18 cm, Width: 13.5 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
Damaged at top left. With pencil note in margin p.1 enclosing "secesh" belt buckle for Georgiana. Trying to stay warm, describes previous week eating well in the town: "If you ever see a city rocked to pieces it is Fredericksburgh." Briefly alludes to casualties which were light in his regiment.
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