University of Virginia Library

455. MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

9 items, 1861-63
Letters of seven Union and two Confederate soldiers mentioning Federal occupation of Winchester, the 1862 Chambersburg raid, the 1863 bombardment of Charleston, camp life including picket duty and the guarding of black homes, the duty of men to enlist and save the Union, and the Elmira prison.
(Acc. 10694)