Civil War home front letter


Descriptive Summary
Title: Civil War home front letter
Creator: Unknown
Dates: 1864 July 15
Language(s): English
Extent: 0.1 Linear Feet 1 folder
Collection Number: ms4553
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Scope and Content

This collection contains one letter from C.C.B of Augusta to her sister Evie with news of relatives, unreliable mail service, refugees and advice to Mrs. Brown "to move all her provisions and valuables up to Gainesville" suggesting that "There is less danger of molestation from the enemy or our own soldiers in a town than in the country."

Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

[Item, box, folder], Civil War home front letter, ms4553, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Correspondence.

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women.