Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918 To his wife

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GLC04558.036
GLC#
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Type
Letters
Date
8 August 1862
Author/Creator
Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918
Title
To his wife
Place Written
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 20 cm, Width: 12.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Re-joining regiment, likes camp. "Scouting parties are sent out every day who frequently have scermishes with parties of the enemy and unless the rebels play their scadaddle game their [sic] will soon be bloody work done." Expects to leave, but still not on active duty because of weakness. Letter is continued the next day.

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