Stonewall Jackson letters to his sister, Mrs. Laura A. Arnold, and to his niece Grace Arnold [manuscript] 1844-1860.

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Stonewall Jackson letters to his sister, Mrs. Laura A. Arnold, and to his niece Grace Arnold [manuscript] 1844-1860.

Jackson writes regarding V.M.I.; Army life in Mexico and Fort Hamilton, N.Y.; his health, family, and religious views.

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Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863

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