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Box 1

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

William Styer Letter, 1863 April 2

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection:

This collection houses a letter from William Styer to his wife Susanah dated April 2, 1863 and sent from Fort Pickering, Tennessee. Styer sends his greetings to his family, discusses a smallpox outbreak in camp, relates news of Union victories, and sees hope that the war will end soon due to poor Confederate morale.

Dates: 1863 April 2