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Clark, George W., fl. 1863-1865 to his mother

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06167.16 Author/Creator: Clark, George W., fl. 1863-1865 Place Written: Grovelly Springs, Alabama Type: Autograph letter signed Date: January 29, 1865 Pagination: 4 pages Order a Copy

Informs his mother of the regiment's return to Alabama, tells of life in Winter Quarters where there is no food, and notes that he is still under arrest, but expects to be released in a few days.

Clark, George W., fl. 1863-1865

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