To his wife

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

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GLC#
GLC04558.082-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
14 April 1863
Author/Creator
Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918
Title
To his wife
Place Written
Suffolk, 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

Reports extensive skirmishing, his regiment has a "bully position" that is easily held from Rebs who are trying to cross the Nansemond River; describes fight in which Gen Corcoran shot and killed Lt. Krimble of the Hawkins Zouaves. Information from captured rebel sergeant.

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