Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918 To his wife

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GLC#
GLC04558.092-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
15 May 1863
Author/Creator
Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918
Title
To his wife
Place Written
South side of the Nansemond River, [Virginia]
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 20.5 cm, Width: 13 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Moved camp, picket duty, fishing a lot while on duty; the NY 89th is one of the few regiments to remain; talk of consolidating regiments; mentions rations available. Letter broken-off with orders to strike tents and move. Captain under arrest. Mentions Lt. Col. England.

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