Broun, Bettie. Bettie Broun to Harriet Broun, Petersburg VA, April 5, 1863
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Authors
Broun, Bettie Lee
Issue Date
1863-04-05
Type
Text
Language
en_US
Keywords
Personal correspondence , American Civil War (1861-1865) , Virginia--Petersburg , Women's Colleges , Women College Students , Clothing and dress--Prices , Virginia--Heathsville , Letters
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Abstract
Southern Female College
April 5th 1863
My Dearest Ma,
I wrote you a long letter a few days ago by John Branham and have nothing of importance to write now. Nevertheless I cannot let an opportunity pass without writing a few lines to you and it's very seldom I ever have an opportunity. I hope I may receive a letter from you this morning. I dreamed last night I received so many letters from home and surely trust it may come to pass. The Yankees also trouble me very much in my dreams. They take me prisoner frequently and I am very much afraid they will take Pa or some...
Description
Handwritten letter from Bettie Broun to her mother Harriet Broun. Southern Female College, Petersburg, Virginia [Inferred], April 5th 1863. 2 page[s].
Citation
Publisher
Valdosta, GA: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020
License
No Copyright - United States.