Letter, Joseph Rule to his friend, Silas, December 15, 1864 (Ms2018-011)

Letter, Joseph Rule to his friend, Silas, December 15, 1864 (Ms2018-011)

Letter written by Joseph Rule from his camp at Petersburg, Virginia, December 15th, 1864 to his friend Silas. Letter details Rule's Company B, 50th New York Engineers involvement in the December, 1864 raid on the Weldon Railroad which was a major supply line for Robert E. Lee's Confederate Army of Northern Virginia.

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Letters

English

Ms2018_011_RuleJoseph_Letter_1864_1216

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