Letter from William M. Brown to Sophronia McNitt, February 17, 1865
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| Title | Letter from William M. Brown to Sophronia McNitt, February 17, 1865 |
| Creator | Brown, William M. |
| Date | 1865-02-17 |
| Decade | 1860s |
| Description | A letter to Sophronia McNitt from her cousin, William M. Brown, a Union soldier in the 126th Illinois Infantry. Brown wrote about his unit's movement from Pine Bluff to the mouth of White River, Arkansas, and talk of peace being made. |
| Extent | 2 sheets (6 pages) and 1 envelope |
| Dimensions | 16.7 cm |
| Language | eng |
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| Genre Subject | Correspondence |
| Collection/Series, subseries/box/folder | MS 117: Correspondence: Soldiers; Box 1, Folder 3: William M. Brown |
| Collection Title | McNitt Family Papers |
| Rights | No Copyright - United States |
| Acquisition information | Donated by Jeanne Tingley and Donald F. Tingley in 1999 |
| Repository | Illinois History and Lincoln Collections |
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| Identifier | 0117_0003_02 |
| Collection | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content) |
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