Wilkinson, Frederick W., fl. 1861-1863 to Amanda Wilkinson

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GLC03523.13.009
GLC#
GLC03523.13.009-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
8 August 1861
Author/Creator
Wilkinson, Frederick W., fl. 1861-1863
Title
to Amanda Wilkinson
Place Written
Arlington, Virginia
Pagination
2 p. : envelope Height: 20.1 cm, Width: 12.4 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Sends Dr. Fuller to his wife to explain to her what occurred at the Battle of Bull Run. Explains that Dr. Fuller is a good friend and she should ask him any questions she has. Writes that he has been in the hospital for a day or so. Tells his wife that much of the regiment will return home, however, he wants to re-enlist, which could last as long as three years. Says it will depend somewhat on her wishes.

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