Number of Pages
5
Date
May 21, 1864

Thomas William Dick writes a letter to his sister describing recent events in his experience as a soldier in the Union Army during the Civil War. "We have passed through another campaign of terrible fighting... [and] our losses have been very heavy equal to if not greater than that of the rebels," as Dick explains. Transcript included.

Time Period
Location
MC 2001.10, B1, F9
Origin
Gift of John S. Bowman
Letter from Thomas Dick to "Sister" (May 1864)