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Montgomery family

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Montgomery family papers

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Identifier: 1974-0008M
Scope and Contents 1863 letter from "Matt" Jordan to his wife, Louisa, while he was serving in Company A of the 27th Regiment Georgia Volunteers. Two letters by Lizzie or Eliza, who lived in DeSoto, Sumter County, Georgia. The first is to her mother and sister, Hattie, about work, weather, crops, and family, Mr. Tarver, Tudie, and Johnny. The second is to a nephew, Frank, about their family, supposedly the Montgomerys, who originated in Bertie, North Carolina, crossed Georgia, lived in Lafayette and Auburn,...
Dates: 1863, 1870, and 1890