Dewey, Orville S., fl. 1861-1902 to Mary "Mollie" McLean

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GLC#
GLC02161.053-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
3 September 1862
Author/Creator
Dewey, Orville S., fl. 1861-1902
Title
to Mary "Mollie" McLean
Place Written
Alexandria, Virginia
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 20.1 cm, Width: 13.1 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

They arrived in Bull Run only to find out they had been whipped. He lists the names of the officers that were wounded. He had a letter written to her which he tore up, for fear the Rebels would get it if he were wounded or killed.

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