Letter, 19 Dec. 1864.

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Letter, 19 Dec. 1864.

Letter congratulates Major-General George H. Thomas on his success at the Battle of Nashville. It notes Anderson and his wife have kept up with Thomas's career since he visited the couple's home with Robert Anderson and William T. Sherman.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7569235

The Filson Historical Society

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Thomas, George Henry, 1816-1870

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Thomas was born at Newsom's Depot, Southampton County, Virginia, five miles (8 km) from the North Carolina border. His father, John Thomas, of Welsh descent, and his mother, Elizabeth Rochelle Thomas, a descendant of French Huguenot immigrants, had six children. George had three sisters and two brothers. The family led an upper-class plantation lifestyle. By 1829, they owned 685 acres (2.77 km2) and 24 slaves. John died in a farm accident when George was 13, leaving the family in financial diffi...

Anderson, Larz, 1803-1878.

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Governor of Ohio. From the description of Letter, 19 Dec. 1864. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 46719323 ...