Marye, Morton
Person
Dates
- Usage: 1831 Sept 7- 1910 Dec 22
- Usage: 1831-09-07 - 1910-12-22
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Morton Marye Letter
Collection
Identifier: SC 01528
Scope and Contents
Two page letter to his wife informing her of the voting process within his regiment as he was a commissioner for counting the votes. From his account, Billy Smith beat Bob Scott by 53 votes in his precinct. It is assumed that this vote was for leader of the 17th Virginia Infantry Regiment. He also gives her instructions regarding bolts of fabric sent to her and her mother to be used entirely for fitting the regiment with uniforms. Lastly, he cannot give sound advice in regard to her...
Dates:
1861 November 6
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center