Private Willis Virgil Wells letter, 1863

Summary

Creator:

Wells, Willis Virgil

Date:

1863

Extent:

0.1 Linear Feet (1 letter)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Private Willis Virgil Wells letter, ms4139, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains one letter from Willis Wells and his parents of Stone Mountain, Georgia to his brother George regarding his extension of leave due to illness.

Biographical / historical:

Willis Virgil Wells served in Company A of the 38th Georgia Infantry Regiment.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Soldiers -- Confederate States of America -- Correspondence.

Names:

Confederate States of America. Army. Georgia Infantry Regiment, 38th. Company A

Places:

Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.

Preferred citation:

Private Willis Virgil Wells letter, ms4139, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.