to: Drazilla Churchill.

Churchill, Byron, 1846-? to: Drazilla Churchill.

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GLC#
GLC03859.13-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
15 December 1862
Author/Creator
Churchill, Byron, 1846-?
Title
to: Drazilla Churchill.
Place Written
Grand Junction, Tenn
Pagination
3 p. :
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

A train with 900 prisoners passed through Grand Junction, and another 1500 are waiting to be transported from Holey [Holly] Springs. The 900 passengers cheered Jefferson Davis and the Southern Confederacy upon pulling out of the station. Churchill hears news that "the rebels is About Destitute of Close [clothes] And not much to Eat."

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