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McDowell family papers, 1857-1863
07_1861-11-16-Page 03
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the defence of any government has never been heard; of how much I desire the government to prevail and Southern anarchy to be cast out from our midst and peace and prosperity once more to prevail over the length and breadth of our once happy America My family is all well at present the girls are going from home to teach this winter Henry goes to college and i think and hope will become a good schollar I have often thought of writing to your fathers folks but have neglected to do so for a long time but now i must set about it at once when you get this do not fail to answer this and tell me about the battle Yours in all kindnes Aunt Sarah A Stewart
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the defence of any government has never been heard; of how much I desire the government to prevail and Southern anarchy to be cast out from our midst and peace and prosperity once more to prevail over the length and breadth of our once happy America My family is all well at present the girls are going from home to teach this winter Henry goes to college and i think and hope will become a good schollar I have often thought of writing to your fathers folks but have neglected to do so for a long time but now i must set about it at once when you get this do not fail to answer this and tell me about the battle Yours in all kindnes Aunt Sarah A Stewart
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