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John R. Coupland, Ashland, Virginia, to Juliana Dorsey, 1864 April 3

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id167440

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Mentions that Sue and the youngest two children have been away in King & Queen County for two weeks visiting her relatives and seeking to fill their larder; provisions are hard to come by and quite expensive; thanks her profusely for the clothes she made and sent for him and his family but tells her not to tax her eyes any more; had hoped to see her this summer but fears by then they will be behind enemy lines once more; does not know where he can go if General Lee falls back to Richmond; mentions that Sue saw John Marshall, Willie Dupuy, and Tom Ruffin a few days previously. 2 pages.

Dates

  • Creation: 1864 April 3

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Extent

From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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