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  • Date is exactly "1863-12-05"

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1984-172_KoontzFamily_F1_Letter_1863_1205a.jpg
Letter from George W. Koontz to Sister Nellie. Recounts recent events around Madeenville. Also dicusses recent correspondences with other family members.

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Ms2012-080_FiggatNancy_Letter_1863_1205a.jpg
This second letter (4 pages), dated December 5, 1863, and written on captured Union patriotic stationery with an engraving of Marshall House proprietor James Jackson shooting Col. Elmer Ellsworth, is an update of their son's worsening condition. "I…

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