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- GLC#
- GLC09315.05-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 14 December 1862
- Author/Creator
- Boston, John W., fl. 1862-1865
- Title
- to wife and children
- Place Written
- Camp Wear
- Pagination
- 8 p. : Height: 24.2 cm, Width: 20.8 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
has come down with a cold. says he is in a dangerous place. says the only women he sees are "nigger wenches, and I hate them, every once and a while I see a white woman..." would like to be with her and the children.
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