Henry Mervine Letter

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Dublin Core

Title

Henry Mervine Letter

Description

A letter from Henry Mervine, Deep Bottom, Va., to Lizzie Mervine, discusses his participation in the Civil War as a Yankee soldier. He describes the fighting around Petersburg. It is quiet on the war front. He tells her the colored troops are relieving Northern troops and there is friendliness at the picket lines.

Creator

Mervine, Henry

Source

Henry Mervine Letter, Small Collections Box 16, Folder: 1

Identifier

SC 00438

Language

eng

Type

Text

Date Created

1864-08-27

Has Version

https://hdl.handle.net/10288/24603

Is Part Of

Henry Mervine Letter

Scripto

Status

To transcribe

Percent Completed

100

Weight

100100

Citation

Mervine, Henry, “Henry Mervine Letter,” W&M Transcribe, accessed March 28, 2024, https://transcribe.libraries.wm.edu/items/show/5455.