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- GLC#
- GLC03523.03.23-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- March 31, 1865
- Author/Creator
- Bope, Abraham, 1837-?
- Title
- to John Sr. and Lydia Bope
- Place Written
- Goldsboro, North Carolina
- Pagination
- 4 p. : Height: 22 cm, Width: 25.2 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
Bope writes to his parents from Goldsboro. Reports he has "... finished the gratest and the best campaign since the war." Informs they have marched through the entire state of South Carolina, burning houses. Discusses in detail the towns he passed through. Comments that he went through two pairs of boots and marched the last three days barefoot.
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