Robert Henry Campbell, letter
May 29, 1861
“We have been very kindly treated by the Citizens [of Martinsburg] since we have been here. They still continue to send us provisions every day. The Ladies send us bouquets every day; and are continually sending invitations to dine and take tea with them.”
Author
Name: Robert Henry Campbell
Unit: 27th Regiment Virginia (“Rockbridge Rifles”) Infantry, Co. H
Document Information
Type: Letter
Subject(s):
- Civilian Support for the Confederacy
Event Location: Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., WV
Document Origin: Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., WV
Source
Robert Henry Campbell to his sister. May 29, 1861. From the Campbell-Varner family papers, VMI Archives Manuscript #0282. Obtained from http://www.vmi.edu/archives.aspx?id=6947. Accessed on February 8, 2010.
