Jackson, Henry, fl. 1861-1864 to Richard H. Jackson
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07705.208 Author/Creator: Jackson, Henry, fl. 1861-1864 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 29 March 1862 Pagination: 2 p. : envelope Height: 33 cm, Width: 20.2 cm Order a Copy
He went to a lecture by Richard's chaplain who talked about the war in North Carolina. His only fault was "he lugged in the negro too much in his discourse." He gave an engaging account of his experiences, after which he approached him and asked after Richard.
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