Weeks, John F., fl. 1860-1882 to his parents

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GLC#
GLC06728.037-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
February 7, 1863
Author/Creator
Weeks, John F., fl. 1860-1882
Title
to his parents
Place Written
St. Louis, Missouri
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 12.5 cm, Width: 20.2 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Writes that he has had worse treatment since being paroled and will not be doing guard duty while he is on parole. Comments that if the fighting were left to the officers, there would be another Bull Run. Plans to visit home if he gets paid soon. Written at the Benton Barracks Union Military Camp

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