Cassimere Churchill, Camp Fenton, Washington, to "Dear Sister", 1862 March 6

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Title

Cassimere Churchill, Camp Fenton, Washington, to "Dear Sister", 1862 March 6

Description

He had his picture taken and received her picture. They drilled four hours. He goes on guard duty tomorrow. Soldiers believe they will have Manassas soon and "all the artillery been ordered over the river". Preparations of the artillery when they march. Still haven't received horses. May change regiments, maybe Burnside or regular calvary. Complains of management of his regiment and lack of loyalty of officers. Has Bible Class twice a week. Celebration and fireworks on Washington's Birthday.

Creator

Churchill, Cassimere, 1840-1861

Source

Small Collections Box 15, Folder 1

Identifier

SC 00406

Language

eng

Type

Text

Date Created

1862-03-06

Has Version

https://digitalarchive.wm.edu/handle/10288/22540

Is Part Of

Cassimere Churchill Papers

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Percent Completed

100

Weight

100100

Citation

Churchill, Cassimere, 1840-1861, “Cassimere Churchill, Camp Fenton, Washington, to "Dear Sister", 1862 March 6,” W&M Transcribe, accessed May 28, 2023, https://transcribe.libraries.wm.edu/items/show/5212.