Broun, Bettie Lee. Bettie Lee Broun to Edwin Broun and Harriet Broun, Petersburg, VA, April 7, 1864

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Broun, Bettie Lee

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1864-04-07

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American Civil War (1861-1865) , Broun, Bettie Lee, 1846-1927 , Broun, Edwin, 1819-1904 , Broun, Harriet C. Johnson, 1824-1908 , Homesickness , Letters , Personal correspondence , Records and correspondence , Virginia--Northumberland County , Virginia--Petersburg , Women's colleges , Women college students

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Southern Female College April 7th 1864 My dear Pa. It has been such a long time since I heard from you. That I hardly know how to commence writing.

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Handwritten letter from Bettie Lee Broun to her father Edwin Broun and mother Harriet Broun. Southern Female College, Petersburg, Virginia. April 7, 1864 and April 9, 1864. 4 page(s). Bette Broun writes to her father and mother at home from the Southern Female College in Petersburg, Virginia. Dated April 7, 1864. Bettie discusses being homesick, visitors and visitations, family, flowers, and bonnets.

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Valdosta, GA: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020

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