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

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GLC03523.23.38
GLC#
GLC03523.23.38-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
April 27, 1865
Author/Creator
Allison, William A., fl. 1861-1865
Title
to Stockton Bates
Place Written
Annapolis, Maryland
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 20.5 cm, Width: 24.9 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Describes how marching to the front now is somewhat different now than a year ago because their army is much more victorious. Reacts to presidential communication with Britain; wonders about Canada.
Written from Camp Parole, where Union prisoners of war were held until they were exchanged with Confederate prisoners of war, until being returned to their regiments.

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