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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1936
Page
3
A garbled archival fragment lists numerous names and terms across a wide range of likely people places and organizations. The readable bits mention Bexar and various personal names, with unrelated scattered words and partial phrases.
A fragmentary letter from an unnamed Union soldier writing from Ohio via New Orleans. He expresses relief at surviving dangers of war, reflects on longing for home, and mourns the slow hope of reunion with family while conflicts with Texans and broader campaigns continue. The text shows fatigue, mixed cheer, and a desire for peace as the war drags on.
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