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  • Subject is exactly "United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865"

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Letter from Natilie to Callie (James W. M. Harris' sister).

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Letter from Norfolk to Mr. Jamerson from John C. Hartsel

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Letter from Norman Bolton to Mrs. Ann Lum

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Letter from relative regarding membership in the Mormon Church

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A letter from Lee to Reverend W. H. Braddus of Lexington, Virginia, regarding Lee's check for $30.00, which he wants Braddus to accept as payment of tuition for a member of Lexington's Craig family.

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Letter from S. A. Jones to General Nathanial H. Harris Papers concerning the death of James W. M. Harris.

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Letter signed "Nancy"

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Letter to "Cousin Nat" from [unknown].

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Letter to a friend from John Jameson

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Letter to mother from John C. Hartsel

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Letter to Mr. J. R. Webster

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Letter to Mrs. Jameson from John Jameson

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Letter to Mrs. Katherine Webster from H. W. Peters

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Letter to Mrs. S. E. Jameson from uncle, H. W. Peters

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Letter to Parents from Morgan Shick

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Letter to Sister from Unknown

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Letter to Wife and Children from John Jameson

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Letter to Wife and Children from John Jameson

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Letter to Wife and Children from John Jameson

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Letter to Wife and Children from John Jameson

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Letter to wife from John C. Hartsel

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Letter to wife from John Jameson

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Letter to wife from John Jameson

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Letter to wife from John Jameson

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Letter to wife from John Jameson

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Letter to William Seward confirming reception of pardon by J. M. W. Harris.

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Letter from Angus Ridgill to Nellie Koontz thanking her and her family for housing him as a lone soldier. Ridgill also confesses his love to Nellie and awaits an appropriate response.

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Partial Letter, possibly from one Koontz brother (George or Milton) to the other

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Hylton tells her husband about the birth of her daughter and about the family helping to get the corn in.

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Letter regarding Lorenzo D. Hylton's gravesite in Marietta, Georgia. Certificate of Hylton's war record.

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Letter from Brigadier Cambell to a doctor in Lacy Spring requesting information regarding papers given to a soldier.

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Letter from Catlett Conway to his brother, Willy, discussing the declining health of "Pa"; detailing a visit from John Conway and his son Kent; Catlett's new job in the coal business with Charles H. Page; and the current political climate, mentioning…

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Letter from Catlett Conway to his brother Henry, in which Catlett indicates that he has enclosed a letter from John Conway to himself concerning their father's will and the division of the estate; also includes details of Catlett's health, lonely…

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Letter from Catlett Conway to Willie, recounting his visits with family members in Washington D. C. and Charlottesville.

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Letter from Catlett Conway to Willie, describing his life and health in Philadelphia with his daughter Mary Wallace, and speculating on the state of the country post-Civil War.

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Letter from Catlett Conway to Willie, reporting on the coming of spring and expressing surprise that Willie is making his annual trip to Blacksburg so early

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Letter from Catlett Conway to Willie, discussing the possibility of a Conway family reunion and recounting a chapter meeting of UVA alumni at which he was a special guest of honor for being the oldest living member.

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Letter from Catlett Conway to Willie, describing his Christmas in Philadelphia, reflecting on the severity of past winters, and commenting on President Wilson and the hope that the United States will succeed despite German strength.

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Letter from Catlett Conway to Willie, thanking him for sending a genealogy of the Conway family and sharing that the Daughters of the Confederacy have asked him to write a paper on a "war subject" to share at a meeting.

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Letter from Catlett Conway to Willie, reporting on the death of Sister Nellie on March 6, 1912 and noting that she was buried next to her husband Catlett and son Henry in Hanover County.

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Letter from Catlett Conway to Willie, describing his health troubles and contesting some accounts of the Civil War that he read by relaying his own experiences and opinions.

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Letter from Catlett Conway to Willie, expressing Southern displeasure with "forced reconstruction" and the perceived negative effects of the "free negro."

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Letter from Catlett Conway to Willie, sharing his thoughts about labor unions and the economy as well as defences of President Woodrow Wilson.

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Letter from Catlett Conway to Willie, describing his Thanksgiving in Philadelphia with family along with his opinions on the city and its institutions, and commenting further on his view of current histories of the Civil War.

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Letter from Catlett Conway to Willie, discussing details of the Conway family genealogy that he and his daughter Mary Wallace had investigated and comparing the education and school systems of the South and the North, asserting that "public school…
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