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1. 08/02/1919 10/06/1864 0/06/1864 9/22/1859

   Letter headed Rev. Frederick W. Neve, Ivy Depot, VA, Aug. 2, 1919 from Rev. Neve to Susan Preston Robertson telling her he has been relieved of his duties in the Episcopal Church and is searching for a potential job possibly in California or the West Coast, He says "the matter is closed so far as he is concerned and I have no resentment towards anyone". He explains some of the problems and persons he has had to deal with and really is trying to f...

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2. 08/30/1864 9/22/1859

   Letter headed Ivy Creek, Augt. 30th 1864 from William Gilmer to his nephew George Breckinridge replying to an earlier letter he had received from George, tells of the wounding of Cary Breckinridge by a minnie ball through his leg, shot near Berryville, Clark County, Virginia on Sunday August 19 where he was leading a regiment into a calvary fight when he was wounded and his horse killed in action. Cary left on the day before for Charlottesville a...

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3. Letter from George N. Bliss to George S. Bernard pasted onto page [566] intended for book. - January 28, 1895 (letter) , 1895-1912 (page for book)

   George S. Bernard, a lawyer from Petersburg, Virginia, who had served in the Civil War, collected reminiscences of veterans after the war. Some were published in the book "War Talks of Confederate Veterans." Other material was collected for a planned second volume that was not published at the time. However, some of the material intended for Volume Two was published in newspaper articles and used for speeches. The extant document appears to be i...

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