Letter to Ransom R. Reeves from Montraville Reeves, October 23, 1863
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| Title | Letter to Ransom R. Reeves from Montraville Reeves, October 23, 1863 |
| Creator | Reeves, Montraville |
| Date | 1863-10-23 |
| Decade | 1860s |
| Description | Letter to Ransom R. Reeves from brother, Montraville Reeves. Their brother, Artimas P. Reeves, has died from heart palpitations. He has been buried at the foot of Walnut Ridge with a board nailed to a nearby tree. |
| Extent | 2 pages (1 sheet) |
| Dimensions | 29 cm |
| Language | English |
| Geographic Subject | Chattanooga (Tenn.) |
| Collection/Series, subseries/box/folder | MS 222; Folder 1: Civil War Letters, 1863 |
| Collection Title | Montraville Reeves Papers |
| Rights | No Copyright - United States |
| Rights Description | This item is in the public domain. |
| Acquisition information | Donated by Artie Lee Reeves in 1963. |
| Repository | Illinois History and Lincoln Collections |
| Type | Correspondence |
| Identifier | 0222_0001_11 |
| Collection | Montraville Reeves Papers (Digitized Content) |
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