Letter from William Alexander Smith to his brother, Stephen Mitchell Smith, October 21, 1861

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Letter from William Alexander Smith to his brother, Stephen Mitchell Smith, October 21, 1861

Description

Confederate soldier in the 50th Virginia Regiment writes from Lewisburg on illnesses of friends serving in the army, decisions by the Southern Congress regarding full citizenship rights for those who voted Union, and an impending fight at Manassas.

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Ms1996-018_006

Bibliographic Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Smith Family Letters, Ms1996-018, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.