Slavery--Virginia--19th century
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Herbert George Bond Letter
Collection
Identifier: SC 00018
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one letter written by a Union soldier named Herbert George Bond at Union Mills, Virginia to his brother in Dummerston, Vermont. It describes the illness and death of a fellow soldier, the arrival of a slave fleeing from Richmond at their camp, and Bond's expectation that his troop will travel to Fredericksburg.
Dates:
1863 April 12
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center