tag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:/itemsItems2022-07-27T03:08:17Ztag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/2219202018-10-15T22:33:56Z2022-07-27T03:08:04ZLetter from John H. Berry to Sophronia McNitt, July 12, 1863A letter from John H. Berry, a Union soldier in the 126th Illinois Infantry, to Sophronia McNitt. Berry wrote of his experience in Mississippi, including a visit to Vicksburg, and asked for news at home. This is the last letter in the collection from Berry, who returned to Montgomery County and died in December 1863.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/2220792018-10-15T22:34:22Z2022-07-27T03:08:17ZLetter from Benjamin Halford to Sophronia McNitt , February 28, 1864A letter to Sophronia McNitt from Benjamin Halford, a soldier in the 14th Illinois Infantry. Halford described his journey to camp near Vicksburg, Mississippi, and wrote Sophronia a piece of poetry.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library