Robert Henry Campbell, letter
May 4, 1861
“Give my love to all and tell some of my friends to write to me. You do not know how eagerly we await the coming of the mail, and how disappointed we are if we do not get a letter. No more at present from your affectionate son,
R. Henry Campbell. ”
Author
Name: Robert Henry Campbell
Unit: 27th Regiment Virginia (“Rockbridge Rifles”) Infantry, Co. H
Document Information
Type: Letter
Subject(s):
- Soldier Life/Camp Life
Event Location: Harpers Ferry, Jefferson Co., WV
Document Origin: Harpers Ferry, Jefferson Co, WV
Source
Robert Henry Campbell to his mother. May 4, 1861. From the Campbell-Varner family papers, VMI Archives Manuscript #0282. Obtained from http://www.vmi.edu/archives.aspx?id=6947. Accessed on February 8, 2010.