Letter from Mary Eller to Mollie Daniel, 23 July 1865

This is a letter from Mary Eller to her cousin Mollie Daniel. In this letter, Mary explains that Mollie’s family is not dead, and that her parents and brother are very much alive, and then she says where they all are living and working. She also mentions that their Uncle William Rufus King received a pardon from Andrew Johnson for fighting for the Confederacy.

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate

Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875

Pardon

1865-07-23

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Letters (Correspondence)

2 pages

English

Text

Letter_07_23_1865.pdf

Ashe County (N.C.)

https://www.geonames.org/4453028/ashe-county.html

1860s