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Neafie, Theodore F., fl. 1861-1877 to: sister Carrie.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07164.33 Author/Creator: Neafie, Theodore F., fl. 1861-1877 Place Written: Camp on the battlefield. Type: Letter signed Date: 1862/09/20 Pagination: Folio, 4 p. Order a Copy

News of friends known to his sister, along with a plan of the regiment's camp and a description of the battle of Antietam, in which his regiment lost 300 of 500 men.

Neafie, Theodore Frelinghuysen, 1845-1879

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