Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-13-1863
Abstract
In this letter to his parents, Evans writes about fighting along the White and Arkansas Rivers. He also describes the death of a soldier named Jessy Perry due to measles. He concludes the letter saying that he thinks that his regiment is headed back to Vicksburg.
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 on board steamboat Louisiana, January 13, 1863" (1863). Thomas L. Evans Civil War Correspondence. 38.
https://dc.ewu.edu/tlevans/38
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Rights
This document is likely in the public domain.
Source
Thomas L. Evans Papers (SPC-972-0007_03_10_18630116)
