1863-04-14: George Washington Cherry to Folks at home, letter
This document is a letter from George Washington Cherry near Tullahoma, Tennessee, to his family at home in Alabama, on April 14, 1863. The letter discusses the theft of items sent by mail, conditions in camp, and Cherry's ( and the army's) low morale. Cherry also describes an encounter wi...
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| Summary: | This document is a letter from George Washington Cherry near Tullahoma, Tennessee, to his family at home in Alabama, on April 14, 1863. The letter discusses the theft of items sent by mail, conditions in camp, and Cherry's ( and the army's) low morale. Cherry also describes an encounter with several Yankee prisoners, and advises his family about purchasing land. This item has been aggregated as part of the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL)'s "Deeply Rooted: The Agricultural & Rural History of the American South" project. |
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