Epperly, Christian M., 1837-1904 to Mary Epperly

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GLC#
GLC02715.015-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
3 June 1862
Author/Creator
Epperly, Christian M., 1837-1904
Title
to Mary Epperly
Place Written
Henrico County, Virginia
Pagination
2 p. :
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Writes that his unit missed a recent battle (likely the Battle of Fair Oaks) because the muddy roads made it impossible to move the artillery. Believes the casualties are in the thousands. Says the wounded are being moved to Richmond, Virginia.

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