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Folder 85

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Contains 1 Result:

Phelps, Winthrop H., Rev. to Phelps, Lucy F. Robinson, 1864 Aug 16 - 1864 Aug 24

Folder 85

 File — Folder: 85
Identifier: Folder 85
Scope and Contents

2 letters, in the first letter Winthrop talks about selling their horse, money matters, soldiers ransacking southern houses and other actions, and messages for the children. In the second letter, Winthrop describes a battle the regiment is in and a man who was saved because a bullet hit his pocket watch. This letter was written on a letter from Henrietta E. Walker, who is writing to ask Winthrop to pray for her son, who has entered the army at 16 under an assumed name.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1864 Aug 16 - 1864 Aug 24