Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists of six letters from Pvt. George W. Rock to a "Miss Ardelia" written between December 1863 and February 1865. A majority of the letter content relates Rock's admiration for/interest in Ardelia, though he consistently suggests she has other beaus in her life. The letters also report on camp life, information about the war, and news about home (Craig County, Virginia). Dated December 31, 1863, the first letter from Camp Gauley includes a description of...