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[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 28, 1863]

Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara describing the toll that sickness has taken on the Confederate troops; troop movements; demoralized troops deserting and going home; his personal health; and comments on family news.

Date: August 28, 1863

Creator: Fentress, David

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 28, 1863]

Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara describing the toll that sickness has taken on the Confederate troops; troop movements; demoralized troops deserting and going home; his personal health; and comments on family news.

Date: August 28, 1863

Item Type: Letter

[Certificate of Allegiance for Ziza Moore, August 14, 1863]

Certificate of oath for Ziza Moore. The document certifies that Moore took an Oath of Allegiance to the Government of the United States, and filed a Bond in the office of Provost Marshal in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, in the sum of fifteen hundred dollars.

Date: August 14, 1863

Creator: Scarritt, J. J.

Item Type: Legal Document

[Military Pass for Ziza Moore, August 14, 1863]

A military pass from the Provost Marshal of Murfreesboro, Tennessee for Ziza Moore, from August 14, 1863. The order allows Moore to take ten days leave, and to return in Salem Pike.

Date: August 14, 1863

Creator: Scarritt, J. J.

Item Type: Text

[Letter of Recommendation to Provost Marshall for Ziza Moore, August 12, 1863]

A letter of recommendation to the Provost Marshal at Shelbyville, Tennessee, on behalf of Ziza Moore. The petitioners attest to Moore's good character and recommend him for consideration of allegiance to the government of the United States.

Date: August 12, 1863

Creator: Taylor; Tarpley, T. D. & Tarpley, J. A.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 9, 1863]

Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara in which tells her how often he has been receiving mail from her; troop movements and his speculation on what the Northern Army will do; how the populace is treated when the U. S. Army moves into their territory; illness among the men; his health; and seeds for his garden.

Date: August 9, 1863

Creator: Fentress, David

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 9, 1863]

Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara in which tells her how often he has been receiving mail from her; troop movements and his speculation on what the Northern Army will do; how the populace is treated when the U. S. Army moves into their territory; illness among the men; his health; and seeds for his garden.

Date: August 9, 1863

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 7, 1863]

Letter written by David Fentress to his wife Clara requesting that she look after the orchard, plant grapes, and care for the garden. He states his interest in teaching his daughters how to garden and "kitchen education" before other branches of learning. He describes his health and says that he has not lost any of his sick soldiers.

Date: August 7, 1863

Creator: Fentress, David

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 7, 1863]

Transcript of a letter written by David Fentress to his wife Clara requesting that she look after the orchard, plant grapes, and care for the garden. He states his interest in teaching his daughters how to garden and "kitchen education" before other branches of learning. He describes his health and says that he has not lost any of his sick soldiers.

Date: August 7, 1863

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from David Fentress to wife Clara, August 4, 1863]

Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara regarding his sickness, how he is out of medicine but improvising to heal sick; going to move to new location to help with sickness. Tells her about the news of the war and politics. Believes end of war is close and England and France will recognize south as separate. Tells his opinion on Lincoln and the exemption fees. He received a commission. Also that men will go back to Texas to get more clothing, how to send clothing to him, telling her to hel… more

Date: August 4, 1863

Creator: Fentress, David

Item Type: Letter

[Military Pass for Ziza Moore, August 1, 1863]

A military pass for Ziza Moore from August 1, 1863. This order from the Provost Marshal in Shelbyville, Tennessee allows Ziza Moore out of the lines, and to return after ten days.

Date: August 1, 1863

Creator: Vorris

Item Type: Text

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[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 28, 1863]

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[Certificate of Allegiance for Ziza Moore, August 14, 1863]

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[Letter of Recommendation to Provost Marshall for Ziza Moore, August 12, 1863]

[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 9, 1863]

[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 9, 1863]

[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 7, 1863]

[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 7, 1863]

[Letter from David Fentress to wife Clara, August 4, 1863]

[Military Pass for Ziza Moore, August 1, 1863]