United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
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J. F. Carson Letter
Collection
Identifier: SC 00317
Scope and Contents
Letter from J. F. Carson, Camp, 1st NC Cavalry, near Bellfield, Va. to [?]. He reports that he is well, tired of war, and that some "rowdy boys" tried to relieve the guard but Maj. McCloud came down and quieted them. He tells of the men's reaction to reports of peace. He hopes to hear soon that the Confederacy is "free and independent". Capt. White of Warren was the successful Knight at the "grand tournament".
Dates:
1865 February 4
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