Jackson, Richard H., fl. 1861-1865 to Father
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07705.041 Author/Creator: Jackson, Richard H., fl. 1861-1865 Place Written: Hatteras Inlet, North Carolina Type: Autograph letter signed Date: January 18, 1862 Pagination: 3 p. : docket ; Height: 20.3 cm, Width: 25.3 cm Order a Copy
Burnside's expedition will have them travelling on the Staten Island Ferry. They will be the advance guard, set to attack Roanoke Island, then onto Norfolk, North Carolina...15,000 to 20,000 men on board the vessels.
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