to Elizabeth Smith and children

Smith, David V.M., 1823-1863 to Elizabeth Smith and children

GLC04189.23

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GLC#
GLC04189.23
Type
Letters
Date
1863/1/10
Author/Creator
Smith, David V.M., 1823-1863
Title
to Elizabeth Smith and children
Place Written
Falmouth, Virginia
Pagination
4 p. : envelope.
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

The army is still in the same location and is in a state of suspense concerning what will happen next. General Burnside announced a Grand Review which was canceled due to rain. One man in the regiment contracted small pox. The doctors isolated him in the woods where he died and was buried.

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