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Box 1

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Bowdlear, Samuel G. A.L.S. to Austin C. Wellington; Boston, 1863 May 12

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 39
Call Number: MS 3929
Scope and Contents

Brief news of the Bostonian reaction to Major General Joseph Hooker's defeat at the Battle of Chancellorsville.  Lengthy description of and commentary on Major General George Stoneman's cavalry raid along the James River Canal.  Includes an extensive post-script description of the impending trial of "traitor" Clement Vallandigham. 3 s. (12 p.)  With transcription.

Dates: 1863 May 12