Number of Pages
23
Date
1861-1864

John W. Killinger writes eleven letters to Eli Slifer, Secretary of the Commonwealth during the Civil War, in which he recommends Doctor John H. Shank for the place of assistant surgeon, requests advice for a trip to Washington, discusses the military draft, and offers his opinion on various military positions. Transcripts included.

Time Period
Location
MC 2003.4, B6, F15
Origin
Gift of Edwin G. Dill
Letters from John W. Killinger to Eli Slifer