Document Type
Article
Publication Date
2-8-1864
Abstract
In this letter to his parents, Evans writes that, while Texas is not a "paradise," Evans feels healthier in the warmer climate. He also writes that the Union has created a fort and are prepared in the case of a Confederate assault.
A typed transcript follows the original handwritten letter in this digital file.
Recommended Citation
Evans, Thomas L., "Thomas L. Evans letter to his parents from Fort Vance, Texas, February 8, 1864" (1864). Thomas L. Evans Civil War Correspondence. 108.
https://dc.ewu.edu/tlevans/108
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Rights
This document is likely in the public domain.
Source
Thomas L. Evans Papers (SPC-972-0007_08_01_18640208)