Wilkins, Charles
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Charles Wilkins Letter
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: Ms-1991-015
Scope and Content
Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Infantry during the Civil War. Letter written on May 23, 1862, from camp near Corinth, Mississippi, to his brother in New Hampshire. Writes about his recent arrival in Mississippi and reporting to General John Pope. Claims they are near enough to reach the Rebels with our 30 pounders.
Dates:
1862 - 1862
Found in:
Special Collections, Virginia Tech