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The Civil War Letters of Henry A. Allen
By Keith HarrisSociety & Culture
The Civil War Letters of Henry A. Allen episodes
- December 25, 1864I know you will think of the absent me while eating the Christmas dinner I have nothing but dry bread for mine.3 min
- November 27, 1864Ah: how I would like to see all of you if but for a few moments 2 ½ years since we parted well do I remember that day. How much longer it will be but one knows.2 min
- November 21, 1864A good many sick & wounded are being exchanged there is some talk of our following soon doubtful I expect...3 min
- October 25, 1864We are in very comfortable quarters although rather cool at this time for a southern clime...2 min
- October 16, 1864There is a rumor that we will leave here shortly our destination Savannah Georgia merely rumor but do not let it stop you from answering this.3 min
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- August 29, 1864I have been quite sick since being here having had another attack of rush of blood to the head but I am better at this time...2 min
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- August 18, 1864How are my little darlings tell them I look at them every day and wish I could see them...2 min
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The Civil War Letters of Henry A. Allen, Captain, Company A, 9th…
Virginia Regiment. Allen was captured at Gettysburg on July 3rd, 1863. These are the letters written to his wife while held in Union prisons between 1863 and 1865. Allen would survive the war and later join a group of Confederate veterans known as the Immortal 600.
Henry A. Allen's private correspondence is housed at the Albert and Shirley Small