Jones, John, fl. 1862-1864 to his wife

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GLC#
GLC05981.15-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
February 1, 1863
Author/Creator
Jones, John, fl. 1862-1864
Title
to his wife
Place Written
Memphis, Tennessee
Pagination
4 p. :
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Says that he postponed sending this letter earlier in fear of someone taking the 10 dollars he was sending. Notes how the city of Memphis gets men drunk. Mentions his plans after the war is over. Gives his opinions on the war and "the Negro" in detail.

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