Transcript of a letter from James T. Moore near Atlanta, Georgia, to Mrs. I. B. Cadenhead.

In the letter Moore informs Mrs. Cadenhead of her husband's death on July 22. He died during a charge on the enemy's breastworks, and his body was left on the battlefield. Moore also mentions serious conversations he had with Cadenhead before his death: "...he sayed to me their was on...

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Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Summary:In the letter Moore informs Mrs. Cadenhead of her husband's death on July 22. He died during a charge on the enemy's breastworks, and his body was left on the battlefield. Moore also mentions serious conversations he had with Cadenhead before his death: "...he sayed to me their was one thing that he was sorry for & that he had not united himself with the church before he left home but he felt as if it was pleasing God to call him from time to eternity that he was willing to go..." [Original spelling retained.]