William Waller Rouzie, Headquarters 55th Virginia Regiment, to "Sister" (Susan M. Rouzie, Lloyds, Essex County, Virginia)
- Containers:
- Box 1, Folder 4
- Scope and content:
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Patrick McGee has been Court Martialed for substituting for a man in the fortieth Virginia Volunteer, deserting and trying to substitute for another man in the forty-seventh; is being executed today; heard 7,000 Confederate soldiers under General T.H. Holmes in Arkansas made an unconditional surrender; camp rumors about a fight up here soon; asks that papa have some boots made, as shoes are very scarce. ALS 2pp.
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