Manahan, James H., letters, 1861-1864.

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Manahan, James H., letters, 1861-1864.

Letters (1861-1864) written by James H. Manahan to his future wife, Willie Thomason of Waco, Texas, document the life of a Texas Confederate soldier.

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Confederate States of America. Army. Texas Brigade

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Manahan, James H. (James Hinchon)

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