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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03075.03 |
| From Archive Folder | Unassociated Civil War Documents 1863 |
| Title | Alexander Swift Pendleton to Rose P. Pendleton discuses recent engagements in northern Virginia and expresses anger at recent Confederate loses |
| Date | 10 November 1863 |
| Author | Pendleton, Alexander Swift (1840-1864) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Discusses recent engagements in northern Virginia between 9 October and 8 November, expresses his anger at recent Confederate loses, for which he feels "disgraced." Of Stonewall Jackson says "Oh, how each day is proving the inestimable value of Gen Jackson to us." Also speaks of plans to meet his sister and fiancée, Kate Corbin, in Gordonsville. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Confederate States of America Confederate Soldier's Letter Soldier's Letter Battle Women's History Confederate General or Leader Union Forces |
| People | Pendleton, Alexander Swift (1840-1864) Pendleton, Rose Page (1839-1910) Corbin, Catherine (1839-1919) |
| Place written | Morton Hall, Virginia |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Children & Family |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
| Civil War: Theater of War | Main Eastern Theater |