White, Carr Bailey, 1823-1871 to James L. Botsford

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GLC#
GLC02414.269-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
1 September 1863
Author/Creator
White, Carr Bailey, 1823-1871
Title
to James L. Botsford
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
2 p. : docket ; Height: 21.1 cm, Width: 13.3 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

"Citizens brought word…severe fighting commenced at 3 oclock Wednesday 10 miles east or the north east of Lewisburg supposed by informant near Frankfort heavy commanding kept up until ten oclock at night & resumed next morning…our forces drove them twice but failed to drive them from third position…Col. Derrick was killed Col Barber 22nd had left arm shot off federal forces came in from Hightown"

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