Stone, E. Wyman, fl. 1861-1865 to dear wife

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GLC#
GLC02182.09-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
31 July 1861
Author/Creator
Stone, E. Wyman, fl. 1861-1865
Title
to dear wife
Place Written
Richmond, Virginia
Pagination
4 p. : envelope Height: 26.2 cm, Width: 21 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

In their current quarters there is no water except from the well so they passed by Cambridge where the the 16th regiments was stationed. They had plenty of water. He describes an examination they had to undergo in which they they stripped naked and someone looked them over "like a jockey would a horse." Written in Camp Lincoln

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