6 August 1864
Damuth, Dolphus, fl. 1839-1913
to Maria Damuth
Writes about the soldiers who died in the skirmish on the Atchafalaya. A few days earlier, a "big scare down to Baton Rouge" caused the officers to load all the men into boats; the men fell asleep and woke up the next morning still in port, and...
GLC03523.14.65