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	Record Group Number:	900000
	Collection Number:	M92- 1
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	Collection/Series Title:	Call family and Brevard family papers, 1788-1925.
	Container:	00006
	File Unit:	00006.00001
	Item:	00015
	Title:	Letter, December 22, 1864, Mary Call Brevard, Tallahassee, to "My Dear Mother" (her mother-in-law, T.W. Brevard's mother), 4 pp., conveying family and war news: "The children are very well the change as I hoped has been very beneficial to Carrie and Call looks like a mountain boy. Your friends here all make so many inquiries after you and express such desire to see you again. . . Dr. Bacon who was surgeon of Hopkins regiment . . . said that the troops were lying down to shield themselves from the enemies fire and our dear boy raised his head and was shot when he did so. Dr. Duval was next to him and was talking to him he did not struggle and the Dr. did not know for some time that he was dead. . . Don't let Robert join Maxwell's company it is composed of young boys of a very low order. . ."
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