Bope, Conrad, 1839-1917 to Eliza Jane Bope

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GLC#
GLC03523.03.04-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
1 January 1862
Author/Creator
Bope, Conrad, 1839-1917
Title
to Eliza Jane Bope
Place Written
Cleveland, Ohio
Pagination
3 p. : envelope Height: 19.8 cm, Width: 24.7 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Conrad Bope writes to his sister. Comments it is the New Year and they have nothing to do. Brother John is well and in his tent as he writes. Reports he was on picket duty and once the bridge is rebuilt over the Green River, they will march to Bowling Green. Mentions that butter sells for twenty-five cents per pound and asks her to send him some. Letterhead has the logo "United We Stand Divided We Fall" and Kentucky underneath. Envelope has images and wording.

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