Document Type
Article
Publication Date
8-2-1863
Abstract
In this letter to his father, Evans writes of the pleasant weather and the fact that the past six months have felt like weeks. He also expresses displeasure about support at home for the Copperhead Democrats. He also describes new orders to march toward Natchez and the health of some in his unit.
A typed transcript follows the original handwritten letter in this digital file.
Recommended Citation
Evans, Thomas L., "Thomas L. Evans letter to his father from Vicksburg, August 2, 1863" (1863). Thomas L. Evans Civil War Correspondence. 79.
https://dc.ewu.edu/tlevans/79
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Rights
This document is likely in the public domain.
Source
Thomas L. Evans Papers (SPC-972-0007_05_16_18630802)