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[Civil War] Confederate soldier's letter, Yorktown
[Civil War] Confederate soldier's letter, Yorktown
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Thomas Jefferson Head (Pvt., Co. B, 6th Georgia Infantry, mustered barely 3 weeks earlier) ALS dated York Town, Va., June 15, 1861; 6 pp. 8vo, pink lined paper, to a girlfriend: describes Yorktown in good detail, camp life, sense of imminent fighting and a false battle alarm; mentions Battle of Big Bethel; accompanied by a transcript and other notes (Head discharged on disability the following September; re-enlisted in April 1864 and served until end of war)
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