- GLC#
- GLC02179.01.011-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- September 25, 1861
- Author/Creator
- McKinney, Erastus R., fl. 1851-1904
- Title
- to his father and wife
- Place Written
- Norfolk, Virginia
- Pagination
- 4 p. ; Height: 20 cm, Width: 12.3 cm
- Language
- English
- Primary time period
- National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
- Sub-Era
- Age of Jackson Lincoln
One letter from Erastus R. McKinney to his father and his wife, dated September 25, 1861. Contains news of his new station outside Norfolk, Virginia, a request for some rosin and his violin book, details of an African American cook, as well as march to Bird's Point. Did not include an envelope.
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