- GLC#
- GLC03523.18.41-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 8 January 1865
- Author/Creator
- Morey, Charles C., fl. 1830-1865
- Title
- to mother
- Place Written
- Petersburg, Virginia
- Pagination
- 1 p. : Height: 20.2 cm, Width: 25.3 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
Written from Camp near Petersburg. Mentions purchase of "sheet iron stove for which I paid the little sum of $7.50." References ordnance returns. Describes feast of roast turkey and chicken for Christmas, and oysters for New Years. Reports that board costs $1.00 per day.
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