Letter, Mattie Morrow to Billie and Jimmie; 7/14/1864

Authors

Mattie Morrow

Files

Description

Letter from Mattie Morrow in West Point, Mississippi, to Billie and Jimmie, asking about family and mutual friends and referring to the Battle of Brice's Cross Roads, June, 1864. She mentions Generals Forrest and Roddey, Colonel William Duff of the 8th Mississippi Cavalry and helping wounded soldiers who arrive on the trains.

ISBN

322-4

Publication Date

7-14-1864

Time Period

1860-1869

Subjects

Okolona (Miss.); Tupelo (Miss.); West Point (Miss.); Forrest, Nathan Bedford, 1821-1877; Roddey, Philip Dale, 1826-1897; Duff, William Lewis, 1841-1909; Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Cavalry Regiment, 8th; Fort Pillow (Tenn.); Town Creek (Miss.); Brice's Crossroads, Battle of, Miss., 1864; Civil war; United States

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence: 1 p. ; 19.5 x 31 cm.

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

C_ASERL_2010_0034

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Special Collections, Manuscripts Division, Levy family papers, Folder 1

Repository

Manuscripts

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Contact Information

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Recommended Citation

Levy family papers, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University