Slocum, Henry Warner, 1826-1894 to Joseph Grafton

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GLC#
GLC08895.01-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
9 April 1865
Author/Creator
Slocum, Henry Warner, 1826-1894
Title
to Joseph Grafton
Place Written
Goldsboro, North Carolina
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 24.8 cm, Width: 19.8 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

General Slocum replies to a letter from Grafton regarding the body of his brother, Captain James Ingersoll Grafton. Writes "I think the body of your brother can be recovered and forwarded to you as soon as the campaign on which we are about to enter is brought to a close. I will gladly afford any assistance in my power. Your brother was a gallant Officer and his loss is deeply lamented through my command." Written on Head Quarters, Army of Georgia stationery.

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