Figures, Henry Stokes, 1844-1864 to My Dear Sister

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GLC#
GLC00653.01.07-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
February 19, 1862
Author/Creator
Figures, Henry Stokes, 1844-1864
Title
to My Dear Sister
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 13.5 cm, Width: 17.5 cm
Language
English
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

One letter addressed to Hattie Figures from Henry S. Figures dated Camp Ala., February 19, 1862. Mentions that he requested shoes and $25. Henry tells his sister he has heard a rumor that there had been a "big fight in Kentucky" in which they the Confederates had lost 11,000 men, and Generals Beauregard and Pillow had been cut off.

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