Weeks, John F., fl. 1860-1882 to Hank

GLC06728.060

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GLC#
GLC06728.060-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
November 27, 1863
Author/Creator
Weeks, John F., fl. 1860-1882
Title
to Hank
Place Written
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 9.2 cm, Width: 15.2 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

A continuation of the previous letter. Writes that he marched to Chickamauga Creek the day before and spotted rebels burning bridges and their own baggage. Reports that the men have taken 80 pieces of rebel artillery and estimates that they will have 15,000 rebel prisoners. Writes that the envelope and paper are of Confederate style, the envelope being made of wallpaper.

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