Walbridge, Charles E., 1842-? to his mother

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GLC#
GLC04662.012-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
1862/8/18
Author/Creator
Walbridge, Charles E., 1842-?
Title
to his mother
Place Written
Point Lookout, Maryland
Pagination
4 p. :
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

He has taken ill with Cholera Morbus and is in the hospital. Describes the facilities, including a hotel and cottages which have been taken over by the hospital. Hopes to rejoin his regiment soon. He thinks McClellan is "played out" and that Pope and Banks are doing a good job.

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