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

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GLC#
GLC04558.056-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
28 November 1862
Author/Creator
Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918
Title
To his wife
Place Written
Camp near Fredericksburg, [Virginia]
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 23.5 cm, Width: 18 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Interrupted by orders and drills. Reports rebels fortifying heights beyond Fredericksburg, believes they are equal or superior in numbers, re-building the same depot as done last year, comment about blacks riding the railroad while soldier walk, camp moved to higher ground, his opinion of Burnside and belief that other Union generals "will probably work against him." The letter is continued on December 1st.

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