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[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to Clara Fentress, July 17, 1862 ]

Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his wife, Clara, stating that he will be allowed ten days leave so that his uniform can be made at home; he gives information on the welfare of family and friends; and says he gets paid $20.00 monthly; he also gives news of the war including a victory over George McClellan, that Vicksburg still holds out, and the movement of Northern troops.

Date: July 17, 1862

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from David Fentress to Clara Fentress, July 17, 1862 ]

Letter from David Fentress to his wife, Clara, stating that he will be allowed ten days leave so that his uniform can be made at home; he gives information on the welfare of family and friends; and says he gets paid $20.00 monthly; he also gives news of the war including a victory over George McClellan, that Vicksburg still holds out, and the movement of Northern troops.

Date: July 17, 1862

Creator: Fentress, David

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter to Capt. J. L. Halbert - June 17, 1862]

Letter to Captain J. L. Halbert from his sister, dated June 17, 1862. The letter gives news about family and friends, and includes numerous mentions of a Dr. Dunklin. Included with the original letter is a transcript of its contents.

Date: June 17, 1862

Partner: Pearce Museum at Navarro College

[Letter from Mrs. Watts to Effie Watts, January 17, 1862]

Letter from Mrs. Watts to Effie Watts discussing the delight she felt in receiving Effie's letters, for she loves writing. Tells Effie she doesn't dream of her or her children and how a fire started at Monticello House. Everyone sends love from home and wonders how her husband an child are.

Date: January 17, 1862

Creator: Watts, Mrs.

Partner: McWhiney History Education Group