Transcript of a letter from I. G. Patten near Atlanta, Georgia, to Mrs. I. B. Cadenhead.
In the letter Patten 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: "I saw him after he was ded and wood have taken his things out of his pocket but time wood not permit me to do s...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/2772 |