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Collection Reference Number GLC02182.19
From Archive Folder Collection of E. Wyman Stone 
Title E. W. Stone to Berdille detailing a recent mission during which he searched for "contraband goods" and found two men
Date 15 September 1861
Author Stone, E.W. (fl. ca. 1858-1877)  
Recipient Stone, Berdille B.  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Recently the officers sent out troops to search for contraband goods. At one point they discovered two men missing. One of them came in after they fired a gun, the agreed upon signal. The other showed up around ten covered in mud and briar.
Subjects Soldier's Letter  Military History  Civil War  Union Forces  Union Soldier's Letter  Infantry  Military Camp  
People Stone, E.W. (fl. ca. 1858-1877)  Stone, Berdille B. (fl. ca. 1858-1877)  
Place written Annapolis, Maryland
Theme The American Civil War; African Americans; Slavery & Abolition
Sub-collection Papers and Images of the American Civil War
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945
Civil War: Recipient Relationship Wife  
Civil War: Theater of War Main Eastern Theater  
Civil War: Unit 21st Massachusetts Infantry, A company