Boswell and Stevens Family Papers

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Information from typed transcription of letter: ''The following is the complete text of a letter penned on July 6, 1862, from a Confederate soldier, Thomas Stevens of Noxubee County [Mississippi], to Miss Sue Nelson, who later was to become his bride. The original letter, smudged and faded, yet readable, was discovered in 1961 by Mrs. Tom Douglas of Macon, a descendant of the marriage.''

ISBN

635_Boswell_F04_009

Publication Date

7-6-1862

Time Period

1860-1869

Subjects

Civil War

Keywords

CHARM

Geographic Location

Abbeville (Miss.)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence : 2 leaves; 28 X 21.8 cm.

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

635_Boswell_F04_009

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Special Collections Department, Manuscripts Division, Boswell and Stevens family papers, Box 1; Folder 4

Repository

Manuscripts

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Rights

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Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, e-mail sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Letter, Thomas Stevens to Sue Nelson; 7/6/1862
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