John Dixon, Head Qurs (Quarters), Gracie's Brigade, Chaffins Bluff, [Va.] to "Dear Mattie [Mathilda Kelley] , June 1, 1864
Item — Box: Short Collection 8, Folder: 2
Identifier: 07-23-1968
Scope and Contents
complains of irregular and infrequent mail; comments on rumors from news from home; describes place he is situated two miles from Drewry's Bluff and reports Lee trying to prevent Grant's forming juncture with Butler and attack Petersburg; reports casualties; expresses hope for peace and desire to return home
Dates
- June 1, 1864
Conditions Governing Access
This accession is open for research.
Extent
From the Accession: 3 Folder(s) (Three file folders containing letters, clippings, and photographs.)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository
Contact:
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732
archives@auburn.edu
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732
archives@auburn.edu
