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Letter from C.W. Love to Jas. M. & T.A. Love, 1862-06-29

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: 32
Letter: Love, Cyrus W. to Jas. M & T. A. Love (parents)
Letter: Love, Cyrus W. to Jas. M & T. A. Love (parents)

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Correspondence (87 letters and fragments) and a Dallas Morning News article. Letters are arranged chronologically, individually enclosed and then organized into folders by decade. The folders lay flat in an oversized box.



The correspondence deals primarily with the daily life of soldiers, troop movements and battles fought. Requests are often made for news from home. The newspaper article gives a detailed description of the assassination of Robert Love.

Dates

  • 1862-06-29

Creator

Extent

1 Sheets

Language of Materials

English

General

Chattanooga, TN. Wrote about the Union defeat in Richmond, VA and the Union being defeated and agreeing to a peaceful end of the war

Repository Details

Part of the Archives and Special Collections, Mary Couts Burnett Library Repository

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