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

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GLC#
GLC04558.103-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
29 June 1863
Author/Creator
Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918
Title
To his wife
Place Written
White House, Virginia
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 20.5 cm, Width: 13 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Expects marching orders; expresses doubts about their ability to capture Richmond but describes a raid by the 11th Pa. Cavalry which captured Fitz Hugh Lee. Mentions guerrillas "picking off those foolish as to expose themselves outsid[e] the lines."

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