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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

  • Creation: 1862 - 1862

Creator

Full Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections, Virginia Tech Repository

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