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  • The African and his "natural protector"
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    Race relations; Conversation; City & town life
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    Former slave in talks with a former master whose continued paternal and patriarchal spirit is supposedly expressed in his affiliation with the Ku Klux Klan.
  • Reconstruction and the African-American Legacy in Tennessee
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  • Correspondence from Mary Dedman to Tommie Williams, March 13, 1865
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    Social values; Domestic life; Soldiers; Military life; Military personnel; Military organizations; Armies; War; Cities & towns
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    Letter from Mary Dedman of Selma, Alabama, to Tommie Williams. She gives details of the day of fasting and prayer, and prays for peace with liberty.
  • Civilian Life in the Civil War
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  • Correspondence from R. M. Rhea to G. R. Rutledge, June 14, 1864
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    Civil Wars; War; Correspondence
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    Letter from Robert M. Rhea to G. R. Rutledge recounting the details of the death of Robert Rutledge at Drury's Bluff, Virginia.
  • Civilian Life in the Civil War
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  • Correspondence from Thomas Crutchfield, Jr. to James R. Hood, December 27, 1863
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    Civil Wars; War
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    Letter from Thomas Crutchfield Jr. to James R. Hood. Crutchfield makes an effort to prove his loyalty to the Union by recounting his opposition to secession, his informing the Federals of troop movements, his supplying of the Union army with...
  • Civilian Life in the Civil War
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  • Received at Nashville, Tennessee, blanks for 3rd Brigade
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    List of blanks (blank forms and books) received in Nashville for the use of the 3rd Brigade, 4th Cavalry Division, Army of the Cumberland, April 23, 1864.
  • Civil War Military Records
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  • Estimate of funds required for the service of the Quartermaster's Department at Nashville by W. A. Wainwright
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    One-page printed form lists categories providing a good indication of the diverse responsibilities of the Quartermasters Department. One item of interest listed under "Incidental Expenses (not expressed under any other heading): "Extra duty men at...
  • Civil War Military Records
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  • "Mass Meeting of the Seventh Tennessee Cavalry" 1865 pamphlet expressing resolve to fight on
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    Pamphlet describing the proceedings of a mass meeting of the 7th Tenn. Cav., Rucker's Brigade, Jackson's Division, CSA. The resolutions expressed by this meeting of officers and enlisted men, despite the short time remaining for hostilities, are...
  • Looking Back - The Civil War in Tennessee

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