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Box 4273.001

 Container

Contains 1 Collection or Record:

Letter from Billie to Mollie, 1864 December 18

 Item — Box: 4273.001, Folder: 033
Scope and Contents This collection consists of one letter and one partial transcript written by Billie, a Confederate soldier from North Carolina, to his sister, Maggie, about hearing the "salute of the Yankees saluting General Sherman for landing on the coast." He also asked his sister to tell their father to hide his corn from deserters.
Dates: 1864 December 18
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-4273, Wade Hall Collection of Civil War Materials