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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00220 |
| From Archive Folder | Unassociated Civil War Documents 1862 |
| Title | Whitfield Stevens to his Granpa suggesting that his regiment may only have one battle left before winter |
| Date | 5 October 1862 |
| Author | Stevens, Whitfield (fl. 1862) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Whitfield Stevens, a Confederate soldier from Company A of the 4th Virginia Infantry (Stonewall Brigade) writes to his grandfather and sends his letter in a "Yanky Envelope." Written from "Camp Bunkers Hill" outside of Winchester, Virginia. Mentions that his regiment has been badly wounded and predicts that they only have one big fight left in them before they break for winter. |
| Subjects | Confederate Soldier's Letter Soldier's Letter Confederate States of America Civil War Children and Family Battle Injury or Wound Military History Union Forces |
| People | Stevens, Whitfield |
| Place written | Winchester, Virginia |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Children & Family; Health & Medicine |
| 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 |