July 24, 1864
Vanaernam, Henry, 1819-1894
Autograph letter signed
Title: to my dearest Liz
He describes a batttle in which they pushed the rebels back a mile and a half, but suffered severe losses. He makes a short list of casualties. The rebels want to save Atlanta but there are many changes in command making things difficult. Atlanta is crucial to the outcome of the war.
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