David E. Cronin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Miss Lottie Garrett, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1910
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- Box 1, Folder 14
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Describes rescuing a Confederate soldier who was laying horribly mutilated in a garret; insisted on visiting the soldier even though he was a Yankee soldier; informs her that he met her father at the bedside of this Confederate soldier; encloses more excerpts of his book on the Civil War; explains that his motivation in writing the book is to represent the War in a non-biased way from a man who was there for the sake of future generations.
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