Letter, 1861 August 30
Scope and Contents
Drue [?], Camp Walker near Manassas, Va., to "Brother" Gill, n.p. Has just recovered from the measles which 30 of the boys had; received orders to prepare to march at any hour; "hard skirmishes" at Leesburg and Falls Church, Va. Tells his brother he should be here to see fine horses; asks him to look over his house and advise Mr. Ables where to build his house. 2 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.
Dates
- Creation: 1861 August 30
Language of Materials
English
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Repository Details
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