Miscellaneous Confederate letters, 1861-1863.

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Miscellaneous Confederate letters, 1861-1863.

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Several letters from Confederate sympathizers and Confederate soldiers in Tennessee, Arkansas, Virginia, Louisiana, and Alabama to family and friends; including an 1861 letter from Governor Thomas Moore of Louisiana discussing how hard he is working and military news.

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6849503

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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