- GLC#
- GLC00653.01.07-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- February 19, 1862
- Author/Creator
- Figures, Henry Stokes, 1844-1864
- Title
- to My Dear Sister
- Place Written
- s.l.
- Pagination
- 4 p. : Height: 13.5 cm, Width: 17.5 cm
- Language
- English
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
One letter addressed to Hattie Figures from Henry S. Figures dated Camp Ala., February 19, 1862. Mentions that he requested shoes and $25. Henry tells his sister he has heard a rumor that there had been a "big fight in Kentucky" in which they the Confederates had lost 11,000 men, and Generals Beauregard and Pillow had been cut off.
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