[Transcript of letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore and Elvira Moore, January 14, 1865]

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Transcript of a letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore and Elvira Moore that contains a transcribed letter from John Dixon. Dixon's letter contains news of refugees and of Henry Moore. Charles' letter contains local news and news of widespread friends and family members.

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p. ; 28 cm.

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Moore, Charles B. January 14, 1865.

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Transcript of a letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore and Elvira Moore that contains a transcribed letter from John Dixon. Dixon's letter contains news of refugees and of Henry Moore. Charles' letter contains local news and news of widespread friends and family members.

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[Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore and Elvira Moore, January 14, 1865]

Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore and Elvira Moore that contains a transcribed letter from John Dixon. Dixon's letter contains news of refugees and of Henry Moore. Charles' letter contains local news and news of widespread friends and family members.

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[Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore and Elvira Moore, January 14, 1865], ark:/67531/metapth203345

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  • January 14, 1865

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  • November 6, 1864 - January 14, 1865

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  • Feb. 8, 2012, 8:24 a.m.

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Moore, Charles B. [Transcript of letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore and Elvira Moore, January 14, 1865], letter, January 14, 1865; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth203123/: accessed June 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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