Henry, Josiah E., 1840-? to Angeline Henry

GLC03523.07.07

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GLC#
GLC03523.07.07-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
February 15, 1862
Author/Creator
Henry, Josiah E., 1840-?
Title
to Angeline Henry
Place Written
Langley, Virginia
Pagination
4 p. : envelope Height: 18 cm, Width: 22.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Henry writes to his sister from Camp Griffin. Discusses illness among men, medical care, and the quality of the bread. Mentions a visit by Union General George McClellan and his comment "...that our reg was the best looking in the Division."

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