Cranor, Franklin, fl. 1862-1865 to Delia Slocum

GLC03791.012

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GLC#
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Type
Letters
Date
20 May 1864
Author/Creator
Cranor, Franklin, fl. 1862-1865
Title
to Delia Slocum
Place Written
Kingston, Georgia
Pagination
3 p. : envelope Height: 20 cm, Width: 25.8 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

re: Briefly discusses the campaign for Atlanta and his company's role in it: the sabotage of Confederate railroads. He again mentions the state of the corn fields. Though he predicts that the end is in sight "but if it lasts ten years I Shall stay if I live[.] I am going to see it over with[.]"

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