Alexander M. Ayers papers, 1864 June 27.

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Alexander M. Ayers papers, 1864 June 27.

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Letter Ayers wrote to his wife about the horrific losses the Army of the Tennessee endured during the battle of Kennesaw Mountain while under the command of Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman.

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