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Fannie Hansell letter to Louisa Young Jones
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Fannie Hansell letter to Louisa Young Jones | |
| Creator: Hansell, Fannie, 1828-1895 | |
| Inclusive Dates: 1864 March 13 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 0.1 Linear Feet | |
| Collection Number: ms4192 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Scope and Content
Consists of one letter from Fannie Hansell to Louisa Young Jones on March 13, 1864 from Oglethorpe, Macon County, Georgia. Jones was the sister of General Pierce Manning Butler Young.
The letter discusses Camp Sumter, or Andersonville Prison Camp. She describes the miserable conditions and notes that many prisoners are "constantly" trying to escape.
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Preferred Citation
Fannie Hansell letter to Louisa Young Jones, ms4192, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.