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Letter, to "Dear Mother" from Fort John Morgan Lee McNicholl, Apr. 12, 1862

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 2

Scope and Contents

The weather is hot, and mosquito bars are a necessity in their tent. Mentions fighting at Corinth, about which they get telegraphic dispatches. The camp has just received orders to pack up and to the other side of the river -- the boat is waiting at the landing so he must hurry.

Dates

  • Apr. 12, 1862

Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Nicholls State University Archives and Special Collections Repository

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