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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC07205.039 |
| From Archive Folder | Unassociated Civil War Documents 1863 |
| Title | Patrick Kilroy to Sir |
| Date | 23 September 1863 |
| Author | Kilroy, Patrick (fl. 1863-) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | He is upset because in many Northern papers there are reports of the freedmen of the South growing an abundance of crops like cotton, corn and potatoes. The truth is that the all the costs that go into paying the freedmen and rations far outweigh the amount of crops that are actually produced. |
| Subjects | Soldier's Letter Civil War Military History Union Forces Injury or Wound Women's History Gift Union Soldier's Letter |
| Theme | The American Civil War; African Americans; Slavery & Abolition |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |