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

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GLC#
GLC02161.130-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
3 June 1864
Author/Creator
Dewey, Orville S., fl. 1861-1902
Title
to Mary "Mollie" McLean
Place Written
Virginia
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 20.4 cm, Width: 12.6 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

The infantry has been behaving badly. At a seven infantry engagement with the "Johns", the men got inside the mark as soon as possible. In other words, they ran at the first fire.

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