Milton Barnes to Rhoda Barnes, December 24, 1863.

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2011-05-03

Authors

Barnes, Milton

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Letter to Rhoda Barnes from her husband Milton Barnes, stationed near Knoxville, Tennessee. Milton describes the difficulties faced by the troops including lack of supplies and provisions and expresses his displeasure with the military department of the Ohio. Much of the letter is devoted to thoughts of home and his future with Rhoda and their daughter Tirza.

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Public domain. There are no known use restrictions.

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Knoxville (Tenn.), Military departments and divisions

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