Worried that he had not received an answer to his most recent letter; talks about the awful food at the Hall; asks for more money to pay off his debts; asks if Col. Charles L. Thomas was killed on the tracks; gives his love to all the family, especially his little brother Tomhttps://egrove.olemiss.edu/ciwar_corresp/1625/thumbnail.jp
Difficulty of writing in camp; talks about the battle of Maryland Heights and Antietam both in Maryl...
Death; subdued hope for peace; the Consolidation Act; unable to obtain Tom a place in the Virginia M...
Not much happening at that moment- some skirmishing but not much; received some supplies but not muc...
Worried that he had not received an answer to his most recent letter; talks about the awful food at ...
Asking family not to feel uneasy if they have not heard from him for a while; hopes to draw pay soon...
Tom\u27s illness and his wanting to enlist in the Army; Virginia Military Institute; food shortages;...
Thanking him for recent letter; description of camp life for his little brother; and description of ...
Wishes for more letters from home and worries that something is wrong since he had not heard anythin...
Expecting a letter from home; absurd rumors of moving camp to Mississippi City or coast of Texas; fl...
Home matters back in Holly Springs, Will\u27s grades; getting a letter from Mr. Nelson, assuring her...
Receipt of package from home; on fatigue-guard; setting up camp; letter from Sister [Elizabeth Lyman...
Difficulty of writing in camp; talks about the battle of Maryland Heights and Antietam both in Maryl...
Death; subdued hope for peace; the Consolidation Act; unable to obtain Tom a place in the Virginia M...
Not much happening at that moment- some skirmishing but not much; received some supplies but not muc...
Worried that he had not received an answer to his most recent letter; talks about the awful food at ...
Asking family not to feel uneasy if they have not heard from him for a while; hopes to draw pay soon...
Tom\u27s illness and his wanting to enlist in the Army; Virginia Military Institute; food shortages;...
Thanking him for recent letter; description of camp life for his little brother; and description of ...
Wishes for more letters from home and worries that something is wrong since he had not heard anythin...
Expecting a letter from home; absurd rumors of moving camp to Mississippi City or coast of Texas; fl...
Home matters back in Holly Springs, Will\u27s grades; getting a letter from Mr. Nelson, assuring her...
Receipt of package from home; on fatigue-guard; setting up camp; letter from Sister [Elizabeth Lyman...
Difficulty of writing in camp; talks about the battle of Maryland Heights and Antietam both in Maryl...
Death; subdued hope for peace; the Consolidation Act; unable to obtain Tom a place in the Virginia M...
Not much happening at that moment- some skirmishing but not much; received some supplies but not muc...