Walbridge, Charles E., 1842-? to mother

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GLC04662.059-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
1864/2/21
Author/Creator
Walbridge, Charles E., 1842-?
Title
to mother
Place Written
Folly Island, South Carolina
Pagination
3 p. :
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Continued 2/22 at Hilton Head. He is waiting for a transport to take him to Florida. He hopes to get an appointment [as quartermaster] and a furlough. Reports the news of the Florida expedition: it has lost 7 guns, 400 wounded men have been captured by Confederates and the army has retreated.

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