Scope and Content From the Collection: This collection consists of a single letter written by William W. Tinkle, serving in Company F, 7th Indiana Infantry during the American Civil War. The letter was written to Captain J. M. Jones from the front near Petersburg, Virginia on July 10, 1864. After providing "a list of all the killd wounded and mising Axcept a few that was slitly wounded ..." from Company F during the previous 11 weeks, Tinkle describes the company's movements and battle engagements since May 4. He mentions a...