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Letter From William Patterson To His Mother Julia On September 6, 1863, William Patterson
Letter From William Patterson To His Mother Julia On September 6, 1863, William Patterson
Patterson Family Correspondence
William Patterson wrote this letter to his parents while marching across Lookout Mountain on September 6, 1863. He talks about the difficulties of moving artillery up and down the mountains and says the mountains are full of deserters from the Rebel army.