Correspondence
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Identifier
clark_b1f11
Recipient
Margery B. Rogers Clark
Publication Date
8-24-1862
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Description
Thomas discusses the death of Lieutenant Paschall and rumor concerning troop advances towards Washington. Also writes about the health of the soldiers in Camp Mott. Finally discusses news of home matters, particularly the sale of his horse, against his wishes, and his desire to see his family.
Subject Headings (Library of Congress)
Confederate States of America. Army -- Social conditions; Health; Death; Homesickness; Rumor -- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865;; Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 42nd. Company F; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
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correspondence
City
Richmond (Va.); Camp Mott (Va.)
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Original Collection
Clark Family Letters, Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries
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Also included in the Civil War in the American South collection.