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Letter from C.W. Love to Jas. M. & T.A. Love, 1863-08-15

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: 66
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

  • Creation: 1863-08-15

Creator

Extent

2 Sheets : Sheet enclosures labeled 66a & 66b

Language of Materials

English

General

Rome, GA. Speaks of the Confederate Army being in a difficult position

Repository Details

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

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