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Box WSC002

 Container

Contains 1 Collection or Record:

Letter

 File — Box: WSC002, Folder: W0155.01
Scope and Contents From the Collection: C. S. Phillips of the Ninety-fourth Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment wrote this letter on April 18, 1865, from Spanish Fort, Alabama, to his friend Will H. Hay. Phillips details the movements of his company toward and around Mobile, Alabama, and ends saying, "We live in hopes. We are looking for good news from Genl Shermans Army! since the surrender of Gen; Lee. How glorious."
Dates: 1865-04-18