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

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GLC#
GLC04558.139-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
9 June 1864
Author/Creator
Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918
Title
To his wife
Place Written
Cold Harbor, Virginia
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 18.5 cm, Width: 11.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Still in the rifle pits at Cold Harbor. "On the 6th a flag of truce was sent out for the purpose of burying our dead that lay outside of our lines and began to smell so as to make it very disagreeable for us but the rebs would to allow it, the next day another was sent that was more sucessfull and upwards of two hundred were buried."

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