Milton Barnes to Rhoda Barnes, April 19, 1862.

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2011-05-03

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Barnes, Milton

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Letter to Rhoda Barnes from her husband Milton Barnes. Milton discusses traveling from outside Woodstock, Virginia, to outside New Market, Virginia, during which a skirmish with Colonel Ashby's cavalary occured. He also mentions with optimism General Jackson in full retreat and enquires about Rhoda and the family in Ohio.

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Public domain. There are no known use restrictions.

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Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.), Ashby, Turner, 1828-1862, Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863

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