John M. Young to Rosetta R. Young, August 2, 1862
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2011-06-15
Authors
Young, John M.
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Letter to Rosetta Young from husband John M. Young. Young describes his life in the Army at this point. He mentions that as a sageant, he is paid $17/month. His unit had seen battle and lost several men in a recent action. He also mentions rumors regarding Union Army General John Pope and his unit. On the last page he includes a hand-drawn map of his unit's location.
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Public domain. There are no known use restrictions.
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Richmond (Va.), Pope, John, 1822 – 1892,