Skip to main content

The two letters contained in this folder were written by E. R. Boles to his parents.They give many details regarding two Civil War battles in New Mexico. The letters describe the battle of Valverde and the battle of Glorieta Pass, and mention the battle of Ft. Craig. Both letters give statistics and strategy for the Confederate armies., 1862

 File — Folder: 1

Scope and Content

From the Collection: Collection consists of two letters, dated February 28 and April 25, 1862, written by E.R. Boles to his parents. The letters give details of the battles of Valverde and Glorieta Pass, and some information on Ft. Craig, New Mexico. Typescripts of the letters are also included.

Dates

  • 1862

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English.

Access Restrictions

None

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Folder

Repository Details

Part of the Fray Angélico Chávez History Library Repository

Contact:
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
New Mexico History Museum
113 Lincoln Ave
Sante Fe NM 87501 USA
(505) 476-5090