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- GLC#
- GLC04558.140-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 12 June 1864
- Author/Creator
- Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918
- Title
- To his wife
- Place Written
- s.l.
- Pagination
- 6 p. : Height: 20.5 cm, Width: 13.5 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
Continued June 13. Written in pencil while on picket duty "in a hole about four feet square." Describes the loneliness of picket duty and the unexpected orders to pull out which came on the morning of the 13th, possibly to Bermuda Hundreds. Asks his wife to send him paper, envelopes and newspapers.
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