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Box 1

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Contains 1 Result:

Civil War Letter to James, 1862 July 16

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

This collection consists of one handwritten letter addressed to James (assumed to be James Buren of Rogersville) from his father dated July 16, 1862 in Mill Bend, Rogersville, Tennessee. The father writes about family and friends, promotion and conscription in the army, and other updates. Included in the collection is a typed transcription of the letter.

Dates: 1862 July 16