Benjamin Wright letter, 1864 July 3, [to] Abbie [Wright] | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:Letter from husband Benjamin, a First Lieutenant serving with the 10th Connecticut Volunteers stationed at Deep Bottom, Virginia, to his wife Abbie. He discussed problems obtaining a government horse (although less expensive, the government would take it back), and the resignation of Senator Salmon P. Chase, whom Wright respected. Benjamin lived in Greenwich, Connecticut