Bradbury, John S., fl. 1861-1865 Dear Brother
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03523.39.03 Author/Creator: Bradbury, John S., fl. 1861-1865 Place Written: Helena Arkansas Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 24 December 1861 Pagination: 4p. : Height: 19.6 cm, Width: 24.6 cm Order a Copy
Bradbury describes the weather and the food rations in camp, as well as the soldiers' contruction of log huts. He mentions the movements of troops, and expresses frustration with generals who only aim to "line their pockets," rather than win the war speedily.
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