Knight, William W., Letter to Mary Knight. October 25, 1862
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William W. Knight, writes to his wife, Mary. He reassures her of his well-being and hopes that she and the children are in good health as well. He mentions that he has been busy since their return from Florida. The author describes recent military events, including a battle where Confederate troops confronted Union forces and the ongoing presence of Gunboats. He explains that many soldiers are sick, including Lieutenants Parrish and Baxter, and describes the challenges of managing the company in their absence. William mentions his attempt to locate some steel for Mary's father and urges her to write to him regularly.
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Knight, William W., Letter to Mary Knight. October 25, 1862. William Knight Letters, Box 1, Folder 2, Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections. 1 pdf document and scans, 2 pages. Includes transcript.
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Knight, William W., Letter to Mary Knight. October 25, 1862. William Knight Letters, Box 1, Folder 2, Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections.
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