James E. Edmonds Collection
 

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edmonds_james_b1f20_03

Publication Date

4-23-1898

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Discusses the Spanish-American War, the call for volunteers and related campus involvement. Describes happenings around Oxford; church life; inquires about rumors that a company of soldiers is in Rosedale; mentions that he doesn't want to stay behind while the soldiers fight; doesn't think his parents can object to his participation in the war.

Subject Headings (Library of Congress)

University of Mississippi -- Students; University of Mississippi -- History; University of Mississippi -- Social life and customs; Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Social aspects

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archival material

Original Format

correspondence

City

Oxford (Miss.)

Original Collection

James E. Edmonds Collection, Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries

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Some of the images and language that appear in the digital collections depict prejudices that are not condoned by the University of Mississippi. This content is being presented as historical documentation to aid in the understanding of both American history and the history of the University of Mississippi. The University Creed speaks to our current deeply held values, and the availability of this content should not be taken as an endorsement of previous attitudes or behavior.

James E. Edmonds to Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (23 April 1898)

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