Damuth, Dolphus, fl. 1839-1913 to Maria Damuth

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GLC03523.14.19
GLC#
GLC03523.14.19-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
April 4, 1863
Author/Creator
Damuth, Dolphus, fl. 1839-1913
Title
to Maria Damuth
Place Written
Helena, Arkansas
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 12.5 cm, Width: 20 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Discusses the hurt feelings of a friend and Democrat from back home. Mentions that there is not "much drunkenness down here" since "Gen Prentiss is a temperance man." Asks for packages with items like dried fruit, silk handkerchiefs and cayenne pepper.

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