Document Type
Article
Publication Date
5-4-1863
Abstract
In this letter to his mother, Evans writes about the good weather and good health of his unit near Grand Gulf, Mississippi. Despite the overall good health, Evans reports of two deaths due to illness or fatigue. He also notes hundreds of Confederate prisoners delivered to Grand Gulf.
A typed transcript follows the original handwritten letter in this digital file.
Recommended Citation
Evans, Thomas L., "Thomas L. Evans letter to his mother from Perkens Plantation, May 3, 1863" (1863). Thomas L. Evans Civil War Correspondence. 62.
https://dc.ewu.edu/tlevans/62
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Rights
This document is likely in the public domain.
Source
Thomas L. Evans Papers (SPC-972-0007_04_18_18630504)
