Box 5
Container
Contains 22 Results:
Thomas Pimer ALS to his father, Richmond, VA, May 21, 1865
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of letters of Thomas Pimer to his father John during his service in the Civil War. From the week after he joined the 21st in September of 1862 to the week before he was finally mustered out of the regiment in June of 1865, Thomas wrote twenty-two letters home to his father. The letters trace Pimer's progress through the war. His first glimpse of combat comes at Fredericksburg, where the 21st is ordered to charge the Confederate batteries, but is then ordered to...
Dates:
1865
Thomas Pimer ALS to his father, Norfolk, Va., June 7, 1865
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of letters of Thomas Pimer to his father John during his service in the Civil War. From the week after he joined the 21st in September of 1862 to the week before he was finally mustered out of the regiment in June of 1865, Thomas wrote twenty-two letters home to his father. The letters trace Pimer's progress through the war. His first glimpse of combat comes at Fredericksburg, where the 21st is ordered to charge the Confederate batteries, but is then ordered to...
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1865