Letter from Augusta J. Evans, Mobile, Alabama, to Rachel Lyons Heustis, September 24, 1860s
Augusta Evans, an Alabama novelist, writes her friend, Rachel, about the her oldest brother illness, typhoid fever, and a severe shoulder wound. She assisted with bringing him to Mobile from Columbus. While in Columbus, Dr. Heustis checked on him so Augusta got news of Rachel. Augusta inquires ab...
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| Summary: | Augusta Evans, an Alabama novelist, writes her friend, Rachel, about the her oldest brother illness, typhoid fever, and a severe shoulder wound. She assisted with bringing him to Mobile from Columbus. While in Columbus, Dr. Heustis checked on him so Augusta got news of Rachel. Augusta inquires about Rachel's and Dr. Heustis's pending marriage. She mentions Captain Cox and General Quarles.The digitization of this collection was funded by a gift from EBSCO Industries. |
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