Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918 To his wife
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04558.115 Author/Creator: Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918 Place Written: Folly Island, South Carolina Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 18 September 1863 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 20 cm, Width: 12.5 cm Order a Copy
Fatigue from hard duties and false alarms, which he describes. Belief that they are outnumbered. With pencil note of 9/19 written on margin of each page about picket duty in the cold without shelter.
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