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1. An E. W. Schutte letter - 1894

   Written on paper that has a furniture-company heading. Schutte is writing to Bernard to inform him that he had expected to visit the "Cockade City" (Petersburg) in the summer and had hoped to walk over old ground and stand over more of the Jerusalem Plank Road. That was where Schutte helped build one of the forts during July 1864. But he states that "man proposes and God disposes" as a fire in their factory has upset all his plans. He hopes to...

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2. Bernard letter - circa 1894

   A letter written by Bernard to E. W. Schutte. The paper is very fragile and all sides are damaged. Bernard was replying to Mr. Schutte after a delay of several weeks, and thanked him for the pleasant words he wrote about the old soldiers of The Army of Northern Virginia, and for a comment he made about Bernard's book, War Talks of Confederate Veterans. Bernard then commented on the continuing good feelings of the old soldiers from the two armies,...

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3. George S. Bernard subscription lists - February 11, 1896

   George S. Bernard maintained a list of names of people who had pre-ordered his Volume 2 of "War Talks of Confederate Veterans." Some of the entries on the eight pages are difficult to determine, so no names are listed. On some lists there appears the address of the recipient and a reference to a letter that person wrote. The heading for the list of names is as follows: "The undersigned will each take one copy of Vol 2 of "War Talks of Confeder...

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4. Schutte, E. W. letter - May 25, 1894

   The letter has damage to both edges and is written on company letter head. Schutte is informing Bernard that he already has his book as he secured it from Richmond. He assumes that what he has received in the mail is the same book, but if not, and it is an additional "Talks", then he wants a copy. He found the book interesting even though he is a "Yankee" soldier from New York, as it shows up the valor, fighting, and soldierly qualities of ...

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