to Mary Epperly

Epperly, Christian M., 1837-1904 to Mary Epperly

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GLC#
GLC02715.111-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
16 October 1864
Author/Creator
Epperly, Christian M., 1837-1904
Title
to Mary Epperly
Place Written
Georgia
Pagination
2 p. :
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Reports that the Confederate army has destroyed part of the railroad between Atlanta, Georgia and Chattanooga, Tennessee. They captured "600 whitemen an[d] 800 Negroes." Writes that he believes the Yankee army is retreating toward Chattanooga.

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