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Ewing, Addison Lee, fl. 1862-1879 to Mary Ewing

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03523.28.029 Author/Creator: Ewing, Addison Lee, fl. 1862-1879 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 14 September 1862 Pagination: 4 p. Order a Copy

One letter addressed to Mary Ewing from Addison Lee Ewing dated Headquarters 63rd, Regt., Ind., Vols., Camp Cochran, Co. C., September 14, 1862. States that they are camped in "low Washington," on the other side of the Potomac River.

Ewing, Addison Lee, fl. 1862-1879
Ewing, Mary, fl. 1862-1865

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