Smith, Riley
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Riley Smith Letter
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: Ms-1991-017
Scope and Content
Union soldier of the 3rd Michigan Volunteer Regiment during the Civil War. Letter written March 7, 1864, to his cousin. Writes that he likes being a soldier when he is not in danger and how Confederate deserters now come to their lines every day.
Dates:
1864 - 1864
Found in:
Special Collections, Virginia Tech