Original Civil War Letter Jan. 31, 1863 Camp at New Bern, NC

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Original Civil War Letter Jan. 31, 1863 Camp at New Bern, NC:
$75.00

Original Civil War Letter Jan.31, 1863 Camp at New Bern, NC

The letter consists of 4 pages on1 front and back sheet of Head – Quarters Stationary, Sibley tent in blue ink on top. Here are a few details that are inthe letter. “ Camp at New Bern, NC January 31st, 1863 write inreturn to them a description of how we spend our time here in North Carolina assoldiers…. , was on guard yesterday…, Breakfast was composed of coffee, breadand butter…., company if formed and taken to Colonel’s quarters fronted beforethe tent the pay master…, to receive what Uncle Sam promised at enlistment…, Weare allowed forty two dollars per year for clothing…, The clothing lost at Fair Oaks and Harrison’s Landing are deducted fromour clothing account…., At the tap of the drums we arouse…, What a fussevery fellow trying to get his accoutrements and a gun at once…., be at thecolonel’s quarters to escort the old Stars and Stripes to the regiment… “. A great Civil War soldier letter to add toyour collection.