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- GLC#
- GLC03523.09.02-View header record
- Type
- Letters & documents
- Date
- 9 May 1864
- Author/Creator
- Stevens, George T. (fl. 1864)
- Title
- George T Stevens to his Sister Frances with the grave news that her husband George Davenport has been killed
- Place Written
- s.l.
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
Describes her husbands death stating that he was shot in the back of the head and died shortly after. Says that he could not go to him but sent a chaplain to bury him and have his grave marked. Hopes that God will be her strength.
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