1862 IOWA SOLDIERS LETTER/ENVELOPE E MCDONALD CORINTH MISS TO SIS CAIRO IL P/M

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1862 IOWA SOLDIERS LETTER/ENVELOPE E MCDONALD CORINTH MISS TO SIS CAIRO IL P/M:
$202.50

This Sept. 18, 1862 letter is from E. McDonald to his sister. He is writing from Corinth, Miss. He writes that they marched 62 miles in 2 1/2 days with no water the last 10 miles. Men falling out everywhere. I saw one of the 5th Iowa yesterday, he said Harm was well, they are still at p?. Guess you heard of the Rebels marching into Maryland and & Penn. But you not be afraid of them every getting into Iowa if they do they will have to march over the Western Boys and that can\'t be did. Etc.\"The letter is in nice condition. Shipping includes insurance.