Summary
ALS
4 pp.
September 13, 1864
Letter from William Francis Brand to Amanda Catherine Armentrout,
September 13, 1864
WFB, Camp Stonewall Brigade, to “Dear Friend,” w/envelope
addressed to “Miss Kate Armentrout,” Greenville: reports and
describes the capture of her brother Jacob C. Armentrout [1842-1932], Sergeant
Samuel W. Hayes [1829-1888], James W.B. Trotter [?-1864], Samuel E. Lightner
[?-1904], and James A. Hutchinson [1844-1922] and death of Ephraim Y. Strasburg
[?-1864] during a skirmish on the 12th [a photocopy of this letter is also
present in the collection]