Title:
1863-01-21 Letter from John S. Potter to his Uncle, E. A. Brownell
Collection Number:
MS 2010-38
Scope and Content:
Letter from John S. Potter to his uncle, E. A. Brownell, dated January 21, 1863. In the letter, John references Queen Victoria of England, mentions the death of their Colonel and give shis opinion of him. Lt. Col. Heber LeFavour from the 5th Michigan Infantry will now be in command of his regiment. John discusses the populations view of Union soldiers in Lexington, Kentucky and gives his prospect of the war.
Language:
English
Type of Resource:
Text
Genre:
Correspondence
Digital Origin:
Reformatted Digital
Subject:
American Civil War
Subject:
Twenty-second Michigan Infantry
Subject:
22nd Michigan Infantry
Subject:
Queen Victoria
Subject:
5th Michigan Infantry
Subject:
Fifth Michigan Infantry
Subject:
Battle of Williamsburg
Subject:
Union soldiers
Subject Name:
Potter, John S.
Subject Name:
Brownell, E. A.
Subject Name:
LaFavour, Heber
Inclusive Dates:
January 21, 1863
Location of Originals:
Archives of Michigan
Use Restrictions:
Please contact the Archives of Michigan for permission to publish.
Access Restrictions:
To preserve the original items, this collection is only available online.