- GLC#
- GLC02232.02-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 18 June 1861
- Author/Creator
- Ward, Edward K., 1837-1864
- Title
- to his sister
- Place Written
- s.l.
- Pagination
- 4 p. : Height: 20 cm, Width: 25.5 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
Complains that letters from family in Memphis are few. Writes about his experience during a scouting expedition. Also mentions that the soldiers have been getting very good food because they are paying a nearby plantation cook to prepare food for them weekly. Comments on the independence of a soldier.
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