Terry, Robert B., fl. 1861-1865 to Sister

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GLC#
GLC03523.08.07-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
19 July 1861
Author/Creator
Terry, Robert B., fl. 1861-1865
Title
to Sister
Place Written
West Chester, Pennsylvania
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 25 cm, Width: 20 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Reports that the troops are preparing to leave their camp, mentioning that they may go to Washington D.C. to be mustered into the United States service. Describes the marching band that is playing and speculates that the band will go with them. Writes to her "give my love to all my friends and keep a part for yourself." Letter written in pencil.

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