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

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GLC#
GLC04558.130-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
19 April 1864
Author/Creator
Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918
Title
To his wife
Place Written
Soldier's depot, New York
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 20 cm, Width: 13 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Unsure when he will leave; mentions visiting sights in New York City (Wood's minstrels, Barnum's Museum, theatre). Writes that Grant's name "got a tolerably good cheer (and I helped him on that) and then he got a good many hisses. But when McClellan's name came up he got a big cheer and then I helped hiss him, I did. But Fremonts couldnt get a single thing but hisses."

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