Oakley Archival Papers

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Letter, Alex W. Feemster in Selma, Alabama, to his wife, Loulie Feemster, in Enterprise, Mississippi, following up on the telegram he sent several days earlier; he has not yet received a reply and is worried about Mattie. He urges her once again to return to Selma: ''if I knew it was your deliberate intention to stay away for two months longer, Id rather be in the front line of pickets at Atlanta or almost any where else on earth than here.'' 1864.

ISBN

235-32

Publication Date

8-20-1864

Time Period

1860-1869

Subjects

Feemster family; Telegraph; Bedbugs; Selma (Ala.); Enterprise (Miss.); Feemster, Mary Louise (Loulie), 1838-1867

Keywords

ASERL

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence: 1p ; 21.5 X 14.5 cm.

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

C_ASERL_2010_0081

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Special Collections Department, Manuscripts Division, Oakley Family Papers

Repository

Manuscripts

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

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Letter, Alex W. Feemster to Loulie Feemster, August 20, 1864

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