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Letters, 1862 - 1863

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Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection contains two letters written by brothers and Confederate soldiers Greer and Emilius Baughman. The letters were written April 5, 1862, by Greer and July 26, 1863, by Emilius. Both letters were written to their mother, Mary Jane Greer Baughman, at home in Richmond.The April 5, 1862, letter contains a description of the Battle of Kernstown, Virginia fought March 23, 1862. This battle was a Confederate defeat and the first battle in Stonewall Jackson's famous 1862...
Dates: 1862 - 1863