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Letter. Rufus A. Barrier, Headquarters 8th North Carolina Regiment, Richmond, Virginia, to Mathias Barrier, Mt. Pleasant, North Carolina, 1864 November 18

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 107
Identifier: MSN/CW 5057-107

Scope and Contents

"I have concluded to send my boy home about the 17th December so that he may bring me something for a Christmas dinner," begins Barrier. "Please save me all the butter and eggs you can." He details the feast he envisions. All is quiet where he is. His health continues to improve.

Dates

  • Creation: 1864 November 18

Conditions Governing Access

Persons interested in consulting this collection should contact the curator for Americana in Rare Books and Special Collections.

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

ALS, 2 pages on 1 sheet, w/envelope. Envelope franked with CS 11 or 12.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository

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