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Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, Hisker's Hill Near Strausberg Va, September 22nd, 1864 (Ms1997-013)

Dublin Core

Title

Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, Hisker's Hill Near Strausberg Va, September 22nd, 1864 (Ms1997-013)

Description

The 62nd suffered a great loss in Winchester, with 2,000-3,000 kills and wounded. Isaac expresses how horrible he thinks war is, even during the excitement of a battle.

Date

1864-09-22

Type

Letters

Identifier

Ms1997_013_WhiteIsaac_1864_0922

Bibliographic Citation

Isaac White Letters, 1861-1938, Ms1997-013, Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University