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Showing posts with label Louisiana Secession Convention. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Louisiana Secession Convention. Show all posts
Friday, February 3, 2023

Braxton Bragg to William T. Sherman, January 27, 1861

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BATON ROUGE, Jan. 27, 1861. MY DEAR SHERMAN: It is with the deepest regret that the enclosed papers are forwarded to you. I am so occupied...

William T. Sherman to Ellen Ewing Sherman, January 27, 1861

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SEMINARY, January  27 , 1861. . . . Since my last I have three letters from you. . . The mails have been much disordered by a break on the...
Friday, December 16, 2022

William T. Sherman to George Mason Graham, January 20, 1861

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SEMINARY, January 20, 1861. MY DEAR FRIEND: Yours of yesterday was read with painful interest last night along with Mr. Sanford's two,...
Friday, September 9, 2022

George Mason Graham to William T. Sherman, January 4, 1861

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TYRONE, Friday Night, Jan. 4, 1861. DEAR COLONEL: Your Christmas letter came duly to hand, and I beg to make you my acknowledgements for i...

William T. Sherman to Ellen Ewing Sherman, January 5, 1861

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LOUISIANA STATE SEMINARY                     of Learning and Military Academy,           Alexandria, Jan. 5, 1861.  . . . I have finished my...
Thursday, August 11, 2022

William T. Sherman to Ellen Ewing Sherman, November 26, 1860

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ALEXANDRIA, Nov. 26, 1860.  . . . I commenced writing a letter last night to Minnie, but a friend sent us out a newspaper of New Orleans, ...

William T. Sherman to Ellen Ewing Sherman, December 18, 1860

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ALEXANDRIA, Dec. 18, 1860. . . . I cannot remain here much beyond January 23, the time set for the state convention to dissolve the connec...

William T. Sherman to Ellen Ewing Sherman, December 23, 1860

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ALEXANDRIA, Dec. 23, 1860. . . . There certainly are symptoms of a general breaking up or dissolution of all government everywhere. The pe...