James I. Eskridge letter, 1864 Aug. 21.

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James I. Eskridge letter, 1864 Aug. 21.

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Typed copy of a letter of James I. Eskridge, a Confederate soldier, to his wife telling of troop movements and incidents of camp life. The letter is dated August 21, 1864, and written from bivouac on Yockony Creek, near Oxford and Grenada, Miss.

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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