[Letter to Charles B. Moore, August 1863]

One of 1,686 items in the series: Charles B. Moore Family papers, 1832-1917 available on this site.

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Letters to Charles B. Moore written during the Civil War. In the letter, the author discusses the lives of several family members and friends and how the war is affecting them. He also discusses his allegiance to the Union as well as the sides that many of his friends and family decided to take.

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[4] p. ; 31 x 40 cm., folded to 31 x 20 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. 1863.

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Letters to Charles B. Moore written during the Civil War. In the letter, the author discusses the lives of several family members and friends and how the war is affecting them. He also discusses his allegiance to the Union as well as the sides that many of his friends and family decided to take.

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[4] p. ; 31 x 40 cm., folded to 31 x 20 cm.

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The Civil War and its Aftermath: Diverse Perspectives

Archival collections reflect experiences of women, professional men, military men, Texas cattlemen, businessmen, farmers, and government officials. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

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[Transcript of Letter to Charles B. Moore, August 1863] (Letter)

[Transcript of Letter to Charles B. Moore, August 1863]

Transcript of letter to Charles B. Moore written during the Civil War. In the letter, the author discusses the lives of several family members and friends and how the war is affecting them. He also discusses his allegiance to the Union as well as the sides that many of his friends and family decided to take.

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[Transcript of Letter to Charles B. Moore, August 1863], CBM_os01-001-006, ark:/67531/metapth204199

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  • 1863

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  • May 18, 2012, 6:26 a.m.

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[Letter to Charles B. Moore, August 1863], letter, 1863; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth221777/: accessed May 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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