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Box 3

 Container

Contains 29 Results:

Charles L. Powell, Jr., Camp between Gordonsville and Orange Court House, Virginia, to "Father" Charles L. Powell, Sr., Richmond, Virginia, 1862 August 13

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: id177183
Scope and Contents

Has joined Braxton's artillery; give details of battles and accounts of those wounded and killed.

Dates: 1862 August 13

Charles L. Powell, Jr., Camp near Orange Court House, to "sister" Hattie or Rebecca Powell ?, 1862 August 14

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: id177184
Scope and Contents

Describes battle between his battery and the 'Yankees;' describes Captain Braxton.

Dates: 1862 August 14

Charles L. Powell, Sr., Richmond, Virginia, to one of his daughters, Hattie or Nina Powell ?, 1862 August 17

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: id177185
Scope and Contents

He has jaundice; personal account of stay in Richmond; discusses salary; accounts of the war.

Dates: 1862 August 17

Selina Lloyd Powell, , to Nina Powell, Winchester, Va.?, 1862 August 24

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: id177186
Scope and Contents

Charles L. Powell, Jr. was killed; added to letter later her husband is still yellow with jaundice; saw the President Davis and his wife; family news.

Dates: 1862 August 24