Letters, 1861-1865.

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Letters, 1861-1865.

Official and personal letters of Thomas J. Warthen while stationed at Manassas, Va., pertaining to the Civil War in Georgia and Virginia, the conscription bill, furloughs for soldiers, dissatisfaction over officers, etc. One letter, February, 1862, expresses alarm for the safety of Richmond and comments on the C.S.S. Virginia's attempts to defend Norfolk.

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