Yonce, Benjamin
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Telegraph from W. B. Yonce to William D. Roedel
Collection
Identifier: AC-007
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of one handwritten telegraph and its envelope. The telegraph was sent by W. B. (William Brown) Yonce in Salem, Va. to William Roedel in Wytheville, Va. regarding the health of Yonce's brother, Benjamin. It reads "Brother Benjamin more unwell today. Fears entertained that he cannot recover." Benjamin died the next day.
Dates:
1860 March 17
