1862 Soldier’s Letter Van Buren Light Infantry

Soldier’s letter written on regimental stationary (Van Buren Light Infantry Co. G 102nd Regiment NYSV) from Camp King Washington D.C. May 21, 1862. Namesake of regiment is Thomas Brodhead Van Buren. Content is basically dealing with sending some money home with mention of his regiment moving toward Williamsburg (Va.). The Battle of Williamsburg was in May of 1862