Letter to brother and sister, 1863 May 11
Item
Written from "Camp Near Hamilton's Crossing" after the Battle of Chancellorsville. The letter regards the death of Stonewall Jackson. Myers served as a Sergeant with the 33rd Virginia Infantry Regiment.
Dates
- 1863 May 11
Creator
- Myers, Derastus E. W. (Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 1 items
- Chancellorsville (Va.), Battle of, 1863
- Confederate States of America -- Army -- Virginia Infantry Regiment, 33rd
- Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863
- Soldiers -- Confederate States of America -- Correspondence
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate
- Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Creator
- Myers, Derastus E. W. (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Virginia Military Institute Archives Repository