D.H. Gettys to "Dear Brother", December 27, 1861

D.H. Gettys to "Dear Brother", December 27, 1861

Gettys, D. H.

Manassas (Va.)

Soldiers -- Virginia -- Correspondence

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories

Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

In a letter dated December 27, 1861, D.H. Gettys writes to his brother describing vivid details following the battle of Dranesville, Va. He describes his feelings toward the enemy and corrects details that he believes were misrepresented in the press.

Gettys, D. H.

C.W. Slagle Collection

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

1861-12-27

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2013-08-05

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Prince William County (Va.)

4 pages(pages)

9.5" x 7.25"(dimension)

Civil War in Southern Appalachia