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October 30, 1862
Hughes, Alfred, fl. 1862-1864
to Mary Hughes
Taking his wife's advice in responding to Judge Thompson; efforts by Thomas to secure his release despite that "terrible woman."
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October 31, 1862
Continued efforts to secure parole or exchange; release of 15-20 prisoners daily on oath and bond; urging her to protect her health and the children's health.
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November 2, 1862
Details of Judge Foster's release; shooting of a fellow prisoner after a fight broke out.
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November 3, 1862
Joy at the prospect of his speedy release; passing anniversaries and birthdays in prison.
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November 5, 1862
Death of a young man named Cooper; verses for a song written after the death of a man named Rutherford; apologies for such a sad and gloomy letter.
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November 6, 1862
Altered opinion of Rev. Dr. Baldwin's book Armageddon.
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November 7, 1862
News of friends moving to the South.
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November 12 1862
Study of the Bible. With autograph note signed of Tiffany on page 4 about advising Mrs. Hughes to come to Columbus, as her husband has been paroled.
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November 30, 1862
Hughes, Mary, fl. 1862
to My Own Dear Mother
Death of their son Allie in a fire.
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1861-1865
Unknown
to Alfred Hughes
Two women who arrived to be treated for consumption after his departure for Camp Chase. Fragment - remainder of page possibly removed by censor.
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