Flinn, John William, fl. 1863-1893 to A.M. Flinn [incomplete]

GLC04573.05

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GLC#
GLC04573.05-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
January 10, 1864
Author/Creator
Flinn, John William, fl. 1863-1893
Title
to A.M. Flinn [incomplete]
Place Written
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 23.1 cm, Width: 18 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

His regiment suffered heavy casualties in the battle. They were caught in the crossfire of several Yankee infantry units and within the sights of an artillery battery. He also speculates on whether Yankees in Virginia or Tennessee fight harder. The end of this letter is missing. Docketed on the top of page one, " Jany 10th 1864."

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