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Nannie Radford Wharton Letter to Gabriel C. Wharton
Nannie writes to Gabe from Arnheim, the Radford family home, concerned that a large Union force will attempt to occupy the New River Valley and surrounding areas. She worries that Gabe will be in another battle and expresses that she misses him even…
Nannie Radford Wharton Letter to Gabriel C. Wharton
Nannie writes to Gabe from Rothsay, Virginia, discussing General Early being relieved from command and other military news. She tells Gabe about her plans to stay with her Uncle Munford, and then her Aunt Anne. She tells Gabe about her and Willie's…
Nannie Radford Wharton Letter to Gabriel C. Wharton
Nannie writes to Gabe from Arnheim, the Radford family home, acknowledging the death of her brother, Colonel John Radford. She also mentions not hearing from Tim, an enslaved man who has been missing.
Nannie Radford Wharton Letter to Gabriel C. Wharton
Nannie writes to Gabe from Arnheim, the Radford family home, telling him about her struggles with Willie and her concern with getting milk for him if they were to travel south. She speaks of political developments, saying that she sees no reason to…
Nannie Radford Wharton Letter to Gabriel C. Wharton
Nannie writes to Gabe from Arnheim, the Radford family home, telling him that her cough has worsened and that Willie is better, but still suffering. She tells him about who is taking care of Willie, distressed that is too unwell to do so.
Nannie Radford Wharton Letter to Gabriel C. Wharton
Nannie writes to Gabe from Arnheim, telling him about her health troubles, Willie's pneumonia, and her fear for Gabe's life. She also updates him on her father's condition and tells Gabe that she has procured a wet nurse for Willie.
Nannie Radford Wharton Letter to Gabriel C. Wharton
Nannie writes to Gabe from the Yellow Sulphur Springs, telling him about her and Willie's health. She regrets sending such gloomy letters before and resolves to endure their separation, as she believes he will be going back to Maryland.
Nannie Radford Wharton Letter to Gabriel C. Wharton
Nannie writes to Gabe from the Yellow Sulphur, expressing frustration with the fall of Atlanta and their separation. She plans to go home tomorrow, and advises Gabe to keep Tim, an enslaved man, with him at camp. She mentions that her father is…
Nannie Radford Wharton Letter to Gabriel C. Wharton
Nannie writes to Gabe from Arnheim, the Radford family home, telling him about her and their son's health and hoping to see Gabe soon.
Nannie Radford Wharton Letter to Gabriel C. Wharton
Nannie writes to Gabe from Arnheim, the Radford family home, telling him about her concern for his safety and her own. She writes that she expects not to see him again, either due to complications with childbirth or battle.
Nannie Radford Wharton Letter to Gabriel C. Wharton
Nannie writes to Gabe from Woodbourne, Virginia, telling him about her relief to hear that he is well after the most recent battle. She also mentions not hearing from home, her belief that she will give birth soon, and her desire to see him.
Nannie Radford Wharton Letter to Gabriel C. Wharton
Nannie writes to Gabe from Woodbourne, Virginia, telling him that she has arrived safely, but fears that her friends at home have suffered at the hands of the Union army. She wants Gabe to get an old ambulance for her so she may follow him in the…
Nannie Radford Wharton Letter to Gabriel C. Wharton
Nannie writes to Gabe from Rothsay, Virginia, notifying him that she has reached her uncle's home safely and is feeling well.
Nannie Radford Wharton Letter to Gabriel C. Wharton
Nannie writes to Gabe from Arnheim, the Radford family home, lamenting his leaving for another two months and the brevity of his visit. She looks towards the future and expresses how much she misses him. She also refers to Tim, an enslaved man,…
Nannie Radford Wharton Letter to Gabriel C. Wharton
Nannie writes to Gabe from Arnheim, the Radford family home, fearing that she will never be happy again and will not live to see the end of the year. She tells Gabe to hurry back to her.
Nannie Radford Wharton Letter to Gabriel C. Wharton
Nannie writes to Gabe, ashamed of the gloomy contents of her previous letter. She tells Gabe that she is feeling better physically, and getting on well, though she misses him. She dates the letter November 26, but context points to it likely being…
Nannie Radford Wharton Letter to Gabriel C. Wharton
Nannie writes to Gabe from Saltville, hoping that he will be safe and letting him know that she will be ready to leave the next day if he thinks it best.
Nannie Radford Wharton Letter to Gabriel C. Wharton
Nannie writes to Gabe from Arnheim, the Radford family home, concerned that he will not receive her letters and that his stay in Tennessee will be longer than they want it to be. She acknowledges that she misses him and wishes to be with him, but…
Nannie Radford Wharton Letter to Gabriel C. Wharton
Nannie writes to Gabe from Mr. Ryburn's, where she is boarding while staying near Gabe's camp. She notes that she is "nicely situated" and enjoying her stay, but worries that he will have to fight soon.
Nannie Radford Wharton Letter to Gabriel C. Wharton
Nannie writes to Gabe from Arnheim, telling him about how she has been conducting herself around others and how much she privately worries for him and his wellbeing. She shows her patriotism, writing that she wishes she had a stronger arm so she…
Nannie Radford Letter to Gabriel C. Wharton
Nannie writes to Gabe from Arnheim (the Radford family home) expressing sympathy for his unsatisfactory leave of absence. She writes about ambition and her desire to see him soon.