Porter, Charles B., fl. 1861-1863 to Unknown

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GLC#
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Type
Letters
Date
circa 1861-1865
Author/Creator
Porter, Charles B., fl. 1861-1863
Title
to Unknown
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 13.5 cm, Width: 21.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

They only got about 2/3 of their ration before going to Bull Run, so they were without food for a day and a half. When the bullets wer flying they saw a black berry patch and immediately began picking berries so the Colonel called them the black berry company. He saw General McClelland.

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