[James Barron Hope] to his wife Annie, 24 July 1861

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Identifier: id172977

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Letter, 1861 July 24, James Barron Hope to his wife Annie

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Scope and Contents

Letter concerns attacks aimed at Richmond which were defeated at Manassas; the war in Missouri; Mr. Lincoln's troubles; confidence in the ultimate result, "the Nation born at Sumter and baptised with blood at Manassas will be hailed by the great powers of Europe as a member of the family of Empires."

Dates

Creation: 24 July 1861

Creator

From the Collection: Hope, James Barron, 1829-1887 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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