Knox, Andrew, 1835-? to Sarah Knox

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GLC03523.20.03
GLC#
GLC03523.20.03-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
19 July 1861
Author/Creator
Knox, Andrew, 1835-?
Title
to Sarah Knox
Place Written
Manassas Junction, Virginia
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 7.2 cm, Width: 12.4 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Knox writes to his wife from a battle field three miles outside Manassas Junction. Describes in detail a fierce battle that lasted five hours and resulted in 60 killed or wounded soldiers. Expects another large battle soon.

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