On the Carolina Coast: Fifth Regiment South Carolina Reserves
Letters 59 through 73
26 November 1862 through 9 February 1863
This chapter presents Griffin's wartime letters to his wife Leila dated from November 26, 1862 to February 9, 1863. These letters are about Griffin's decision to accept the commission with the Reserves and go back to South Carolina. He told Leila that he was appointed lieutenant colonel of the Fifth Regiment of the South Carolina Reserves and though he was having a good time he had some conflicts with enlisted men and officers that had plagued him in Virginia.
Keywords: James B. Griffin, wartime letters, South Carolina Reserves, South Carolina, lieutenant colonel
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