Box 635
Container
Contains 1 Collection or Record:
Letter
File — Box: 635, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains typescript copies of a lengthy and detailed letter to his wife from Vicksburg, Mississippi, begun before communications were cut off and continued at intervals throughout the siege (June 1863) until the city's surrender to Union forces on 4 July 1863.
Dates:
1863 June 20