Letter from Charles Henry Locke, 11th Army Corps, State of Alabama, near Bridgeport, to his brother John Locke, Dublin, informing him that his regiment are now emcamped on the Tennessee River,
1863 Oct. 17.
Writes: "I am after a long and tedious march. We started from the other side of Washington on the Potomac and passed through Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, and are now encamped on the Tennessee River. The rebels on the other side. Enclosed is my likeness in my undress uniform [not enclosed]. I hope you may yet see the real one. I [?] able to send 110 dollars of my bounty to my family but haven't as yet received an answer".
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Letter from Charles Henry Locke, 11th Army Corps, State of Alabama, near Bridgeport, to his brother John Locke, Dublin, informing him that his regiment are now emcamped on the Tennessee River,
1863 Oct. 17.
In Collection: | Letters from Charles Henry Locke to his brother John Locke, 1853-1863. |
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Description: | Writes: "I am after a long and tedious march. We started from the other side of Washington on the Potomac and passed through Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, and are now encamped on the Tennessee River. The rebels on the other side. Enclosed is my likeness in my undress uniform [not enclosed]. I hope you may yet see the real one. I [?] able to send 110 dollars of my bounty to my family but haven't as yet received an answer". |
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Language: | English |
Extent: | 1 item (1 page). |
Format: | Manuscript |
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MS 49,597/16
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |