Folder 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter, 1862
File — Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection consists of a letter written by Anthony K. Simmons, a resident of Botetourt County, Virginia during the Americna Civil War. Writing from Manchester, Virginia to his son William, Simmons describes the health of his younger son, Ed, a private in Company A, 28th Virginia Infantry, recently wounded at the Battle of Gaines' Mill. Simmons also mentions by name several other members of Company A and is complimentary of "Mrs. Harris," who owns the house in which he is boarding while...
Dates:
1862