Pendleton, Alexander S., 1840-1864 to Mary N. Pendleton

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GLC#
GLC03075.02
Type
Letters
Date
28 April 1863
Author/Creator
Pendleton, Alexander S., 1840-1864
Title
to Mary N. Pendleton
Place Written
Hamilton Crossing, Virginia
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 19.7 cm, Width: 12.3 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

To his sister, discussing family and military matters. Says of the fighting "We hardly know what to expect here. They say at Genl. Lee's that Hooker intends to cross, that the small part which landed at Port Royal on Friday was his advance guard, but the rain prevented him. I do wish he would come, as we can surely drub him." Sends her money to buy a new dress with, and discusses other family affairs.

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