Henry, Josiah E., 1840-? to Angeline Henry

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GLC#
GLC03523.07.20-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
6 October 1863
Author/Creator
Henry, Josiah E., 1840-?
Title
to Angeline Henry
Place Written
Brattleboro, Vermont
Pagination
3 p. : envelope Height: 18.3 cm, Width: 23.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Henry writes to his sister from the U.S. General Hospital in Brattleboro. Complains the War Department has issued an order canceling all furloughs and he will not be coming home. Reports that his regiment has gone back to the front and is eight miles beyond Culpeper, Virginia with 23 days of rations.

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