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Letter from Maud Fentress, October 10,1863

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Fentress, Maud C

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Letter Maud Fentress wrote to her family regarding the problems she experienced when trying to send letters. She discusses the cotton crop and what her expenses are. The difficulties in acquiring a horse are given. She discusses the risk of capture, pillaging, and warns not to wear uniforms if going on furlough. She gives updates on family and friends. She expresses her anxiety over the freed slaves. She also gives her opinion on books she has read.[12]p. ; h 24 x 38 w in cm.
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Keywords

  1. Agriculture Domestic Animals Horses
  2. Agriculture Farming Cotton
  3. Archives
  4. Bills, Major
  5. Christmas
  6. Civil War
  7. Coleman, E. G
  8. Crawford, Gas
  9. Crisp, Jack
  10. Davis, Jefferson
  11. Drunkeness
  12. Education
  13. Fentress Family
  14. Fentress, Clara
  15. Fentress, David
  16. Fentress, Frank
  17. Fentress, Jimmie
  18. Furloughs
  19. Guerrillas
  20. Hesdley, Joel Tyler
  21. Irving, Washington
  22. Joy, Levi
  23. Lincoln, Abraham
  24. Mc Neal, Albert
  25. Military And War Wars Civil War
  26. Miller, Mrs. P
  27. Neilson, Allick
  28. Novels
  29. People Children
  30. People Family Groups
  31. Peters, Doctor
  32. Peters, Tom
  33. Pillage
  34. Polk, Eva
  35. Religion
  36. Religion Denominations Presbyterian
  37. Slaver
  38. Smith, Tom
  39. Social Life And Customs Correspondence
  40. Social Life And Customs Slavery
  41. Tate, Bill
  42. Taylor, Bob
  43. Wendel, J
  44. Wood, Dr
  45. Wood, John
  46. Wood, W
  47. Yankees

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