Note from William M. Chalmers to Sarah E. Coleman

Creator:
Chalmers, William M. (William Murray), 1845-1895
Scope and content:

Written from New Market, Virginia. Letter regards surviving the Battle of New Market, Virginia.

Language:
English .
Other descriptive data:

New Market
Shenandoah May 15
Dear [mother] We had a fight this evening I am unhurt a great many of the Corps killed. We will return to Lex now I expect. Yankees retreating.
Devotedly Wm.

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