- GLC#
- GLC06559.089-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- April 13, 1862
- Author/Creator
- Thompson, Joseph, fl. 1863-1864
- Title
- to Sarah Ogden
- Place Written
- Virginia
- Pagination
- 2 p. : Height: 21 cm, Width: 26 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
Writes from camp near Potomac Creek. Mentions he does not plan on reenlisting. Says that the men feel misused, and therefore will not come back. The men of his regiment have only eight more days remaining in their term of duty. Assures Ogden that he will round up some buttons and bring them to the hospital on his way home.
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