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- GLC#
- GLC06005
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 5 June 1865
- Author/Creator
- Noyes, Henry E., 1839-1919
- Title
- to Theophilus Rodenbough
- Place Written
- Athens, Alabama
- Pagination
- 7 p. : docket ; Height: 20.4 cm, Width: 12.5 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
Discusses the pursuit of Confederate General John B. Hood's army after Sherman's order to create the cavalry. Expresses Confidence that they will bring the states of Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia under control, claiming that: "What 20,000 men well mounted with Spencer Carbines cant do, isn't worth doing." Also indicates he could get Rodenbough a place in the force. Discusses the recent campaign as well as personal and family matters.
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