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1. 10/18/1863 9/22/1859

   Letter headed Oct. 18th 1863 from Julia Breckinridge to her husband Gilmer Breckinridge wanting to write a more cheerful letter telling him of news about his children Nannie and John and she is glad he is sending his mule home as she was afraid it would be killed, trying to get harness for horses and mules, about sales of two farms and fifteen houses that the owners have changed recently, about working on a story for the "Illustrated News" trying...

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2. Cockade City's Surrender by J. P. Williamson - June 17, 1894

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3. In the Enemies Lines by William E. Cameron - 1895

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