tag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:/itemsItems2022-07-27T03:07:59Ztag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/2218692018-10-15T22:33:48Z2022-07-27T03:07:59ZLetter from Patrick Moynihan to Sophronia McNitt, October 1, 1863A letter to Sophronia McNitt from Patrick Moynihan, a private in the 9th Illinois Volunteer Infantry. Moynihan wrote about life in camp, recovering from a cold, the reputation of Jesse Phillips, news about other regiments, and looking forward to furlough. Moynihan also mentioned that he thought there'd soon be a fight near Ripley, Mississippi, and noted that he hoped he wouldn't have to leave Pocahontas.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library