Coit, Charles M., 1838-1878 to his family

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GLC#
GLC03603.059-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
29 December 1861
Author/Creator
Coit, Charles M., 1838-1878
Title
to his family
Place Written
Annapolis, Maryland
Pagination
4 p. :
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Mentions that the regiment has received word that they must be ready to leave Annapolis at 12 hours notice. There is uncertainty as to where they are headed but he expresses fear that he will not be brave enough for battle. Discusses the skills and leaders of the other regiments in his division.

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