Monthly Archives: February 2014

February 15, 1864 Skirmishes

Stephenesburg.  Feb. 15th 1863 [1864] Dear Mother & Friends I received a letter from you a few days ago but have had no chance to answer until now. last Saturday morning our Division was called up at two oclock in … Continue reading

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February 8, 1864 George A. Custer

Stephenesburg  Feb.  [about the 8th] Dear Mother. It is a long time cince I have heard from home and I thought I would write. I shall send you a photo-graph of Gen Kilpatrick which was taken Standing. The Gen is … Continue reading

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February 1, 1864 We are having most beautiful weather here now

Stephensburg. Feb 1st 1863 [1864] My dear Aunt. I did not answer your letter which your wrote me at Bristol. but I did not have a chance for a long time as I was on picket & was afraid you … Continue reading

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