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[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, September 4, 1863]

Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara telling her that Mr. J. H. Hodges would be returning home to collect clothing for his company. He gives updates on the war; his health; and the health of his fellow soldiers.

Date: September 4, 1863

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, September 4, 1863]

Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara telling her that Mr. J. H. Hodges would be returning home to collect clothing for his company. He gives updates on the war; his health; and the health of his fellow soldiers.

Date: September 4, 1863

Creator: Fentress, David

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, August 4, 1863]

Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll asking that she send him some socks. He also mentions hearing rumors of the fall of Vicksburg, and notes that he and his men think it doubtful.

Date: August 4, 1863

Creator: Carroll, Joseph A.

Partner: Private Collection of Jim McDermott

[Letter from John B. Rector to Kenner K. Rector, July 4, 1863]

Letter from John B. Rector, to his brother, Kenner K. Rector discussing the awful weather in Tennessee while dealing with the enemy. He explains the whole battle of how separate groups were on the battleground; he hopes Kenner's arm heals quickly. John warns his brother to not come back to battle, for nothing good is waiting for him. He's starving, in need of sleep, and wishes he was home.

Date: April 4, 1863

Creator: Rector, John B.

Partner: McWhiney History Education Group