150-year-old Envelope With No Address Compels Postmaster To Embark Upon A Life-changing Journey

The Battle

With an intense emphasis on “union mills”, the letter continued, “As we passed Fairfax Courthouse, we marched about six miles when we were drawn up in line of battle. But nothing happen [sic]; only a few of our pickets taken prisoners. The next morning we took three Prisoners Rebels…”