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20 October 1862
Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864
to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee
He writes of receiving food in the mail. Written in Camp Plesant Valley
GLC02744.042
22 October 1862
He misses his family and longs to see them. Written in Camp Plesant Valley
GLC02744.043
23 October 1862
He saw the building where John Brown fought his battle and was imprisoned. Written in Camp Plesant Valley
GLC02744.044
24 October 1862
He writes that there is too much complaining going on. Written in Camp Plesant Valley
GLC02744.045
26 October 1862
to Family
He is currently marching. He thinks they will go the river and into Virginia.
GLC02744.046
25 October 1862
He tells her not to pay attention to the papers because the Rebels are not doing as well as they report. Written in Camp Plesant Valley
GLC02744.047
27 October 1862
He writes they will be moving soon. Written in Camp Plesant Valley
GLC02744.048
30 October 1862
He is somewhere in the woods. He is writing by the light of a camp fire.
GLC02744.049
02 May 1863
He saw Sam. He does not think he will get a furlough any time soon. Written in a camp near Suffolk, Virginia
GLC02744.050
05 May 1863
He writes about what his faith has done for him. Written in a camp near Suffolk, Virginia
GLC02744.051
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