For the Examiner…
Summary
A thank you letter from the officers of the 11th Regt. C.V. (Connecticut Volunteers) now stationed at Portsmouth to the ladies of Frederick City for taking care of them while they were in the hospital following the Battle of Antietam. They express sorrow at the death of their gallant Colonel Kingsbury. It has been one year since they passed through Frederick, but they daily remember the kindness shown them. The signatures represent several different companies of the 11th Regiment and are by captains and lieutenants.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner
Publication Date: September 23rd, 1863
Page/Column: 2D
Town: Frederick, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Home Front / Effects of War
- Women and Children