Allison, William A., fl. 1861-1865 to Stockton Bates

GLC03523.23.05

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GLC#
GLC03523.23.05-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
4 January 1863
Author/Creator
Allison, William A., fl. 1861-1865
Title
to Stockton Bates
Place Written
White Oak, Virginia
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 31.7 cm, Width: 19.9 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Describes the recuperation following the battle of Rappahannock due to mismanagement. The men are discouraged and do not support the recent presidential proclamation. There is constant effort to increase comfort, building log structures in camp, and little sickness.

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