Letters of the Leftwich family, 1843-1863.

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Letters of the Leftwich family, 1843-1863.

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The letters chiefly convey family nes. Other topics include the sale of slaves, 1849; names and locations of family slaves hired out, some to a railroad near Abingdon, Va., 1856; the retreat from Harper's Ferry, where a relative was taken prisoner, 1862; army life and the war around Richmond, November 1862; and possible future of the 42nd Virginia Regiment, Second Brigade, Trimble's Division, May 15, 1863. Lt. Robert Lemmon of the 42nd Regiment and Thomas Franklin, [of the 2nd Regiment?] are correspondents.

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Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 42nd

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Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 2nd

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Leftwich family.

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Lemmon, Robert, fl. 1863,

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Franklin, Thomas, fl. 1862,

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