Apr 14, 1862, Civil War Letter Discussing Yorktown, Fort Donelson, General McClellan - Inventory Number: DOC 346 to besiege the town. We expect the ball will open in a few days a week…big fighting at Donelson and Corinth but they say than that know that Yorktown is stronger fortified than Donelson was.
I see 3 inch mortars and there is going up tomorrow six 100 pound rifle guns…"
Inventory Number: DOC 346