Letter, 1863 January 23, Oscar D. Ladley to Folks at Home

Authors

Oscar D. Ladley

Files

Item Identifier Number

ms138_01_04_09

Creation Date

1-23-1863

Collection

MS-138: Oscar D. Ladley Papers

Keywords

ms138_01_04_09; United States--Civil War; Belle Plain (Virginia); Promotion; Contraband

Description

Letter to Oscar Ladley's family from Belle Plain, Virginia. Oscar writes about marching from Stafford C.H. to Bell [sic] Plain Landing, getting a promotion, and questions about home. He also writes about a new "contraband cook," Rufus, that joined his regiment.

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Document Type

Book