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Jennie McKay Letter, 1865 November 19
File — Folder: 1, item: 1
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From the Collection:
In this letter to her cousin Felix, Jennie McKay describes a number of issues of concern to Confederate families during the Civil War. She reports that her home was burned during the same night that the Price raid was camped at the Old Trading Post on its retreat 15 miles from our house. She also discusses her brother James, who belonged to Shelby's Brigade. Old Joe as the boys all called him was too spunky to surrender but took as many of his command as would go: and went to Mexico all of...
Dates:
1865 November 19
Transcription of Jennie McKay Letter, undated
File — Folder: 1, item: 2
Scope and Contents Note
From the Collection:
In this letter to her cousin Felix, Jennie McKay describes a number of issues of concern to Confederate families during the Civil War. She reports that her home was burned during the same night that the Price raid was camped at the Old Trading Post on its retreat 15 miles from our house. She also discusses her brother James, who belonged to Shelby's Brigade. Old Joe as the boys all called him was too spunky to surrender but took as many of his command as would go: and went to Mexico all of...
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Photograph of My Mother's Home, Franklin, Tennessee
, undated
File — Folder: 1, item: 3
Scope and Contents Note
From the Collection:
In this letter to her cousin Felix, Jennie McKay describes a number of issues of concern to Confederate families during the Civil War. She reports that her home was burned during the same night that the Price raid was camped at the Old Trading Post on its retreat 15 miles from our house. She also discusses her brother James, who belonged to Shelby's Brigade. Old Joe as the boys all called him was too spunky to surrender but took as many of his command as would go: and went to Mexico all of...
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undated