Box 3
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Robert R. Ritchie, Brandon, to Virginia Ritchie, Petersburg, Virginia, 1862 May 14
File — Box: 3, Folder: 233
Identifier: id90532
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Robert being "stunned at late disasters"; "effect of giving up Norfolk and James River"; prediction of Richmond's eventual fall; troops near Petersburg; brief summary of deliberations in regard to Brandon; burning of the wharves; sale of Robert's horse; key for Belle's watch; mention of the Monitor. 3 pp. ALS.
Dates:
1862 May 14