Letters, 1843-1888.

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Letters, 1843-1888.

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Civil War letters from Upchurch discussing personal affairs, commodity prices in Tennessee and Virginia, religious matters, the United States Congress, sickness, hospitals, weapons, food, the capture of a small U.S. schooner, troop movements, use of observation balloons by Union troops, the 16th Regiment of North Carolina Troops, and the writer's feelings toward Abraham Lincoln. Also included is a poem, an oath of allegiance, and a genealogical account from a family Bible.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 16th

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Upchurch, Isham Simms.

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Confederate soldier, from Chatham County, N.C. From the description of Letters, 1843-1888. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154271015 From the description of Letters, 1843-1888. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20460629 ...

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