Correspondence
Other Form of Name
Nelson, William Cowper, 1841-1904
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Identifier
Nelson_WC_b1f16
Recipient
Maria Courtney Goodrich Nelson
Publication Date
4-3-1861
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Description
Description of life in Mobile; society; mentions several men from Holly Springs and new arrivals as well; sends word home to all friends and relatives
Subject Headings (Library of Congress)
Mobile (Ala.); Confederate States of America. Army -- Social conditions; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 9th; Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 17th. Company G
Relational Format
Archival Material
Original Format
correspondence
City
Mobile (Ala.)
Original Collection
William Cowper Nelson Collection, Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries
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Also included in the Civil War in the American South collection.