Elmore, Bruce, fl. 1862-1865 to Libbie Elmore

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GLC#
GLC06588.183-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
January 14, 1865
Author/Creator
Elmore, Bruce, fl. 1862-1865
Title
to Libbie Elmore
Place Written
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 19.2 cm, Width: 22 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

He hopes the proposed bill to raise the soldiers' wages passes. They are trying to bribe the soldiers into renlisting for another two years when their time is up with 30 day furlough and a bounty. He mentions the lack of vegetables and the need for better rations. Was written near Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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