Randall Letters - July 4, 1864

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Document Type: Autograph Letter Signed

Author: H. E. Randall
Date: July 4, 1864
Place: Kenesaw Mountain, Georgia
To: Z. H. Randall

Physical Description: ink on paper; 2 pages (21 x 13 cm) on 1 sheet

Number: MSN CW 5013-39

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Kenesaw Mt Geo
July 4th/64
Dear Father

As Harlan is writeing home I thought I would write a few lines I heard that Jacob Collins was at home and I thought perhaps he could bring me some things If he can bring them I want 2 lbs of tobacco and my watch if you can spare it for I think I can sell it a a very good price and my boots Perhaps he cannot bring my boots Every thing is going on finely the rebs are crossing the river The 15th Corps captured 4000 prisoners yesterday And the signal Corps report our Cav in Atlanta last eave

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This is a courious 4th there is the usual amount of fireing and perhaps more for you can hear it all of the time I must close good by write soon

H E Randall

Transcription last modified: 13 Oct 2005 at 12:52 PM EDT

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