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EUFAULA / Ala. // AUG / 31 [1863] cds with matching PAID / 10 (CSA Catalog type E) on lined outer folded lettersheet, penciled “Charge My Box #126, A.S.,” to Mrs. A. Sternes, Care John C. Thornton Esq, Fort Valey (sic) Georgia with 2-page letter to “My Darling Sweet Wife” (Julia), dated August 30/63. Julia was on an extended trip to Indian Springs for medicinal purposes and other stops to visit relatives, he misses her, friends escaped Yankees and went to Dalton, etc. SOLD as part of the Sternes correspondence. Kept on the website to tell the story.
