Benjamin F. Marsh Letter : November 24, 1862

Benjamin is traveling to join his regiment. He camped just outside of Washington, D.C., and was forced to sleep in extremely cold conditions. He is writing aboard a steamship on the Potomac, headed towards Fredericksburg, VA, and he is still cold.

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In Collections: Marsh Family Papers (c.00047)

Copyright Status: No Copyright

Date Created: 1862-11-24

Authors: Marsh, Benjamin F.

Subjects: American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 8th (1861-1865)

Material Type: Correspondence

Language: English

Extent: 4 pages

Holding Institution: Michigan State University. Archives and Historical Collections

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Benjamin F. Marsh Letter : November 24, 1862

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