Jones, Joseph, fl. 1862-1865 to Elizabeth Jones

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GLC#
GLC02739.071-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
21 September 1863
Author/Creator
Jones, Joseph, fl. 1862-1865
Title
to Elizabeth Jones
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
4 p. : envelope
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

5,000 troops marched with six pieces of cannon to find the Confederates. He tries to convey what it is like to be in a soldiers' camp; "I could lay down in sight of the rebels and go to sleep without any feer." Their course is towards Mumfordsville.

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