| Author:
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Brisbin, James Sanks
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Issued Date:
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1862-08-18 |
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https://hdl.handle.net/10288/24568
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James Sanks Brisbin Letter, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. |
| Description:
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Letter from General James (Jim) Sanks Brisbin while near Williamsburg to his wife. He describes camp life on the march from the Peninsula including the rivalry between the regulars and the volunteers, the building of a pontoon bridge across the Chickahominy River and the severe disciplining of his cook. He's in charge of the supply train which includes the baggage for Gen. George B. McClellan. Typescript included. |
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