- GLC#
- GLC04706.09-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 9 June 1864
- Author/Creator
- Donahue, Thomas, fl. 1863
- Title
- to: Almira Winchell
- Place Written
- Richmond, Virginia
- Pagination
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
Written from camp "in front of" Richmond. Reports that the battery left Brandy Station on 4 May and has been fighting every day since then. Writes about the entrenchments around Petersburg: "Grant has drove them into their breast works around the City and I think that he is a Going to Come Vicksburg on them. [O]ur works and the Rebels are So Close together that they Can Stone each other."
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