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Sutton I. Harris Civil War Letter

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Identifier: MS-0394
Scope and Contents One letter, dated September 12, 1861, from Confederate soldier Sutton I. Harris, of Shenandoah County, Virginia, to "my dearest Lizzie." The letter was written from camp at Duffield's Station, Jefferson County[West] Virginia and contains complaints about food and camp hardships; mentions being surrounded by federal troops; personal news; mentions Col. Turner Ashby. Harris was a Private serving with the 7th Virginia Cavalry Regiment.

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  • Subject: Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 X
  • Names: Harris, Sutton I. X