Commenting on the war, and expressing concern for her friends in North Carolina, in an autograph letter, signed and dated Pittsylvania C.H. [Virginia], April 13, 1863. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope with two 5 cent Confederate stamps [with Davis portrait]. , addressed to Miss Ada Currier in Warrenton, NC.
Pittsylvania C.H, VA: 1863. 8vo. 4-pages, in brown ink, approximately 450 words; the accompanying envelope lined in black, as Letitia was evidently still in mourning for her father former U.S. President John Tyler who had died in 1862. A thoughtful letter, including the effects of the war on her southern..... More