Brown (Harriot S.), at Charlottesville, Virginia, to Elizabeth Ewell, 1863 October 12
Scope and Contents
General Ewell brought her here with her mother. The army is at Liberty Hills. Campbell Brown joined them for the celebration. The General says the army may go on to Baltimore. "The Cheryb" in Richmond may have their leg amputated. General Long, Fitzhugh Lee, Col. Chambliss, Major Gresiand, and Mr. Smith are there. Brown writes of family news and boarding house arrangements. She sends congratulations on General Magruder's victory at Sabine Pass.
Dates
- Creation: 1863 October 12
Creator
- From the Collection: Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert (Person)
- From the Collection: Office of the President (Organization)
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Extent
From the Collection: 3.5 Linear Feet
Language
From the File: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository