Archive Record
Metadata
Accession number |
2001.037 |
Catalog Number |
2001.037.034 |
Object Name |
Letter |
Date |
20 Apr 1862 |
Creator |
Walker, Alfred |
Title |
W. W. Walker Civil War Letters |
Scope & Content |
Photocopy of the second of three Civil War letter concerning Alfred Walker, who was serving in the Bossier Cavalry, to his mother, Emeline Walker, who lived in Bossier Parish. Letter sent from Grand Junction on April 20, 1862. Summary: Alfred writes home to inform his parents of his location. He has heard that S. Richardson was killed at the battle at Carrent. He is anxious to hear where brother Sidney is. Other names mentioned: Capt. T. W. Fuller |
People |
Walker, Emeline Deloach Walker, Alfred Richardson, J.S. Fuller, Thomas Wafer |
Search Terms |
Civil War Bossier Cavalry Robin Grays |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |
Lexicon sub-category |
Documentary Artifact |
Inventoried date |
2023-12-08 |