G. Penn Letter, 1864 October 28
Scope and Contents
Letter to Ma detailing aspects of life at Fort Lee and delays in his assignment in the camp - hopes to work as a farmer. Refers to an upcoming "great battle" and expresses his hope to be allowed to come home soon on leave. The letter is burned in some places.
Dates
- Creation: 1864 October 28
Creator
- Penn, G. (Person)
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Extent
From the Collection: 6.1 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
Formerly MSS.2149
Processing Information
Processed by Allison Winston, August 2008.
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository