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- GLC#
- GLC04501.027-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 25 September 1864
- Author/Creator
- Gibson, Randall Lee, 1832-1892
- Title
- to his brother John McKinley Gibson
- Place Written
- La Grange, GA
- Pagination
- 3 p. : docket ; Height: 25.5 cm, Width: 21.5 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
Discusses financial matters, and Kin's loan. "I do not see how you can require more than $100 or $150 -- making $1800 or $2700 in Confederate Money." Also discusses rounding up stragglers, a forthcoming pay, and the state of the Army of Tennessee: "I have faith in Hood. And I believe the President will always do what he thinks is best for the country. This is a defeated army. It is in rather low spirits. Its record is a record of disaster & retreats . . . ."
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