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- GLC#
- GLC06582.23-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 17 June 1862
- Author/Creator
- Williams, George M., fl. 1862
- Title
- to his wife
- Place Written
- Richmond, Virginia
- Pagination
- 4 p. :
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
He sent a pencil letter to his wife with Mr. Day including lemon syrup and castor oil. Writes that he will send his aunt soda powders. "Richmond is starving almost" due to the high selling prices and scarcity of goods. Asks her if she has noticed how favorably his handwriting has improved. Describes himself as a "demi military man" and expects to face battle as much as anyone else in the army.
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