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[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David - February 19, 1862]

Description: Letter from Maud Fentress to her son David in which she sends news of the battle at Fort Donaldson, Tennessee. She gives her opinion of the news of the war and the generals. She says she longs to see the men drafted as there are men who are "loafing and drinking" who should be compelled to fight. She describes the capture of Confederate soldiers. She ends the letter with family news.
Date: February 19, 1862
Creator: Fentress, Maud C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David - February 19, 1862]

Description: Transcript of a letter from Maud Fentress to her son David in which she sends news of the battle at Fort Donaldson, Tennessee. She gives her opinion of the news of the war and the generals. She says she longs to see the men drafted as there are men who are "loafing and drinking" who should be compelled to fight. She describes the capture of Confederate soldiers. She ends the letter with family news.
Date: February 19, 1862
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Postcard of Austin Peay Normal School]

Description: Postcard of the buildings of Austin Peay Normal School in Clarksville, Tennessee. A handwritten note addressed to Miss Helen H. Aten from Woodrow W. Aten at Camp Campbell says "Dear sis - From Fred's card I received you are under the weather a bit but by now no doubt out again. Last nite Crews and I were in Nashville - therefore no letters. He is officer of the day from Sat. noon to Sun. noon this week therefore we won't be going anywhere I guess. It has been unusually cool here all week. Every… more
Date: September 1942
Creator: Aten, Woodrow W.
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Clarksville, TN - Franklin Street]

Description: Photograph of Franklin Street in Clarksville, Tennessee, taken from the corner of Franklin and 1st. A soldier walks across the street, and cars are parked on both sides of the street. The back of the photo says "MAIN STREET, CLARKSVILLE, TENN. 1943"
Date: 1943
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Cutting Hair Among Tents]

Description: Photograph of one soldier cutting the hair of another soldier while they stand outside a group of small tents. The man having his hair cut is identified as Rasmussen. Trees are visible in the background.
Date: [1943..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Lee Kropff Washing Clothes]

Description: Photograph of Lee Kropff washing clothing in a bucket on top of a fire. A soldier sitting to the right of the fire is reading a note. A group of soldiers sit by a jeep and a truck while playing craps in the background.
Date: [1943..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Clarksville, Tennessee and Cumberland River]

Description: Postcard of Clarksville, Tennessee, seen from a distance on the banks of the Cumberland River. A handwritten note addressed to Helen H. Aten from Woodrow W. Aten at Camp Campbell says "Hello all- This is quite a warm day again. I cleaned the room and took it quite easy this week end. I went to church this morning and may go in Clarksville tonite for the first time. That tank pencil sharpener is just the thing I am sure. You must have had a swell Easter, I did too. Bro. Woodrow."
Date: May 1943
Creator: Aten, Woodrow W.
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[An Overturned Tank]

Description: Photograph of a tank lying overturned on top of some shrubs. The reverse side of the photo has a note that says that the tank flipped after driving off of a bridge.
Date: October 1943
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[News Script: Shooting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a old man armed with a shotgun and a 38-caliber pistol walked into the downtown, shot and wounded six persons before he was killed by police.
Date: February 13, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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