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Ewing, Addison Lee (fl. 1862-1879) to Mary Ewing

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03523.28.122 Author/Creator: Ewing, Addison Lee (fl. 1862-1879) Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 9 March 1864 Pagination: 6 p. Order a Copy

One letter addressed to Mary Ewing from Addison Lee Ewing dated March 9, 1864. Mentions that the most common site on their march were dead donkeys. Details the conditions.

Ewing, Addison Lee, fl. 1862-1879
Ewing, Mary, fl. 1862-1865

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