Civil War Original Period Items

1863 Civil War Soldier Letter, Co. E 8th Ohio Vol

1863 Civil War Soldier Letter, Co. E 8th Ohio Vol
1863 Civil War Soldier Letter, Co. E 8th Ohio Vol

1863 Civil War Soldier Letter, Co. E 8th Ohio Vol

On September 22nd, 1863, James Andersen (Co E, 8th Ohio Volunteers) wrote-devoid of punctuation-to a friend from a picket near the Rapidan river, Virginia:. " Promises to "wright a decent letter once they get to camp. Concludes with Give my Respects to all.

Signed and pencil written on 9 ¾"x 7 ¾" ruled ivory, laid paper. Condition: Mailing fold lines and a few scattered spots.

Writing is clear and legible and generally in very good condition. A note about packing: Please check our feedback. We take pride in our excellent packing. We double-box all fragile items to insure their safe journey through the postal system.

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1863 Civil War Soldier Letter, Co. E 8th Ohio Vol