2005-11
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/31/2005
Autograph Letter Signed, “Geo. W. W” 4p. octavo, Yorktown, Virginia, June 11, 1864, and reads in part: “...a temporary hospital has been fitted up and filled with sick and wounded from the front in addition to the General Hospital, there are also many camped out. Their are alos many passing here on their way to Fortress Monroe...I can see enough of the horrors of war without going any further...But the prospect of the success in the present campaign by Grant seems [to] give all courage and make the burdon, once very heavy, much lighter and their spirits are many degrees higher than before in a long time...” VG.
Click on a thumbnail above to display a larger image below
Hold down the mouse button and slide side to side to see more thumbnails(if available).
Click above for larger image.