James Nixon Civil War letters. 1861-1863.

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James Nixon Civil War letters. 1861-1863.

Photostats of Civil War letters by James Nixon, 8th Fla. Regt. (1861-63) to his wife, Louise A. Nixon, Mt. Pleasant, Gadsden County, Fla.; locations represented in the letters are cities and army camps in Florida, S. Carolina, and Virginia, with vivid accounts of battlefields and wounded soldiers; he was wounded & spent time in the Florida hospital in Richmond, Va. (letter of Aug. 8, 1863).

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