Letter from Eugene F. Cordell to his Parents, Levi O. and Christine T. Cordell on March 14, 1863
Abstract
In this letter, Eugene F. Cordell writes to his parents about his return to camp after his furlough. He anticipates a fight with the Union forces at anytime and has taken care to keep his location secret through redacting specific details. He has received a letter from his brother in law, James Harding. He describes the supplies he has at hand and his intention to fix up his campsite.Series/Report No.
Cordell Civil War Letters;Rights/Terms
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American Civil WarCordell, Levi O.
Cordell, Christine Turner
Cordell family
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army--Correspondence
Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, 1843-1913
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