Letter and envelope from William Taylor at General Hospital No. 3 in LaGrange, Tenn., to his sister Susan in Morrow County, Ohio, 1863 February 24
Taylor discusses his illnesses and requests more letters from home. He notes that his regiment has left for Vicksburg, saying I dont [sic] know whether I will ever get with the company a gain or not I can do more good here then [sic] I can there and the place where I can do the most good is the place for me.
He also discusses his hope for a quick end to the war. He says the time want [sic] be long till the union is restored as it wance [sic] was but wheather [sic] that will be or not I am able to say.
Dates
- 1863 February 24
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.1 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository