Correspondence, 1822-1884; (bulk 1858-1870).

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Correspondence, 1822-1884; (bulk 1858-1870).

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Correspondence (mainly 1858-1870), mostly from Thomas Reade Rootes (Sarah's brother), a Confederate soldier in the 4th Texas Cavalry. The material relates to the settlement of estates (1822-1861); Texas during the Civil War; Civil War prisoners in Santa Fé, N.M., New Orleans, and Elmira, N.Y.; Houston, Tex, during Reconstruction; migration to and conditions in Texas; and the Civil War and Reconstruction in Virginia. Correspondents include B.F. Cook and Henry Lamartine Hagy.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6994009

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Rootes, Sarah A.

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Resident of Hickory Fork (Gloucester Co.), Va. From the description of Correspondence, 1822-1884; (bulk 1858-1870). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20121777 ...

Rootes, Thomas Reade, 1835-1867.

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Confederate States of America. Army. Texas Cavalry Regiment, 4th.

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