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Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Love Family Letters

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS 001
Scope and Contents

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: 1859-1903; Majority of material found in 1859-1866