Parrott, John A., fl. 1861-1877 to sister
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03858.01.06 Author/Creator: Parrott, John A., fl. 1861-1877 Place Written: Battle Creek, Tennessee Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 9 August 1862 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 25.8 cm, Width: 20.8 cm Order a Copy
sister [Margaret Parrott] His health has been improving since he returned to the regiment. He thinks "the war will be closed up within the next six months and then I will be home to stay awhile." He does not "think there will be any more fighting done down here for some time, if there ever is any more."
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