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Letter to Julia Patterson
Julia Patterson received a letter, written March 1, 1862, from her friend L. K. Shaffner who lives in Peoria, Illinois. The letter talks about Union successes during the war and some of her travels along the Cumberland River. She also … Continue reading
Posted in Civil War, Patterson Family, SC&A
Tagged Civil War, family history, history, manuscripts, MS-236, Patterson, Patterson brothers, Patterson family, Robert Patterson, William Patterson
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