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Letter, Henry Heth, Richmond, Virginia to Captain John Myers, Norfolk, Virginia, 1813 July 22

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 25
Identifier: id240687

Scope and Contents

Heth has John's letter of July 11th. Is disturbed by the "enemy's conduct at Hampton. The breach between the two nations is now wide and bitter." Hasn't seen John's mother and sisters. Complains about management of the cavalry, writes of other army matters.

Dates

  • Creation: 1813 July 22

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Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Extent

From the Collection: 11.00 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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