Parrott, Henry C., fl. 1861-1877 to sister

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GLC#
GLC03858.02.22-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
1861-1877
Author/Creator
Parrott, Henry C., fl. 1861-1877
Title
to sister
Place Written
Headquarters 75th Illinois Regiment
Pagination
3 p. : Height: 18.6 cm, Width: 24.4 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

General Buckner is about three miles from their picket lines "and we must be on the watch for him for he is a cunning old cuss and keeps our Pickets in constant terror." Their lines "extend East & West for fifteen miles" and "they are slowly moving about 2 miles" a week. They may move to Murfreesboro soon "provided we can drive out the rebels."

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