Document Type
Article
Publication Date
12-25-1863
Abstract
In this letter to his Sallie, Evans wishes Sallie a merry Christmas and that he spent part of Christmas playing checkers with Dr. Hess and hunting for sea shells. He also writes that he is reading two books, The Spectator and Byron's Poetical Works and encourages Sallie to continue with the "book learning."
A typed transcript follows the original handwritten letter in this digital file.
Recommended Citation
Evans, Thomas L., "Thomas L. Evans letter to Sallie from Port Cavallo, Texas, December 25, 1863" (1863). Thomas L. Evans Civil War Correspondence. 103.
https://dc.ewu.edu/tlevans/103
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Rights
This document is likely in the public domain.
Source
Thomas L. Evans Papers (SPC-972-0007_07_10_18631225)
