Scope and content Letters from Jesse Gwynn stationed in various camps with the Union Army to his father John Gwynn back home in Carmichaels, Pennsylvania. There are a few letters from 1862 and 1863, but most of the letters date from 1864 and 1865, beginning in Georgia in August and September; moving to Chattanooga, October-December, to Greenville in April, 1865; and to Nashville in May and June, 1865. The letters comment on the process of war, the 1864 election, the assassination of Lincoln, Andrew Johnson...