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Battles mentioned include First Manassas (July 1861), Spotsylvania Courthouse (May 1864), Battle of the Wilderness (May 1864), skirmishes with Union troops near Petersburg, Virginia (July 1864), and skirmishes between White's 35th Battalion and the Loudoun Rangers.   Family members write with local news and express concern for those serving. \u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Content\n"],"scopecontent_tesim":["The Donohoe Family Collection is comprised of transcriptions of letters to and from various members of the Donohoe family, as well as the last will and testament  and obituary of Stephen George Donohoe.  Also included is an account of the role of Flora Cook Stuart in caring for Donohoe as he lay dying, written by Robert W. Prichard 12 April 2011. The letters, dating from July 1861 to March 1865, contain notes in the margins made by Mary Walton Livingston, granddaughter of Stephen George Donohoe.   The transcripts are in good condition and may be photocopied.","Letters from the soldiers in the collection describe poor food and conditions at camp, fighting in breastworks, injuries and deaths during the Civil War.  Battles mentioned include First Manassas (July 1861), Spotsylvania Courthouse (May 1864), Battle of the Wilderness (May 1864), skirmishes with Union troops near Petersburg, Virginia (July 1864), and skirmishes between White's 35th Battalion and the Loudoun Rangers.   Family members write with local news and express concern for those serving. 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