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- Liz Bezera on 7 February 1864: “to place helpless women in such a position as this! none but a base grovelling covetous yankee would do it.”
- fletches on 3 February 1864: “You will consider yourself under arrest …”
- Liz Bezera on 3 February 1864: “You will consider yourself under arrest …”
- Liz Bezera on 27 January 1864: “Dear relatives and friends I once more take up my pent to write you a few lines to inform you that I am as yet among the living.”
- Buck Lawler on 22 December 1863: “I have not broken the seal to my bottle of brandy yet and am going to try and hold on to it until Christmas morning, when it will be compelled to be opened”
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19 July 1863: “We had a separate Battle at a town called Gettysburg. Our Regt lost a hundred and ten men …”
Item description: Letter, dated 19 July 1863, from John Hundley to his wife Sally Hundley. In this letter, Hundley describes his regiment’s march into Pennsylvania and retreat into Virginia following the battle of Gettysburg. John Hundley served in Company C … Continue reading
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Tagged 21st North Carolina Infantry Regiment, Battle of Gettysburg, food, Gettysburg Campaign, John Hundley, Marksville (V.A.), Maryland, Pennsylvania, Potomac River, Sally Hundley, Virginia
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