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A letter from George L. Stearns to James Montgomery and Montgomery's responding letter. Stearns writes about the threat of battle coming to Kansas and Montgomery responds that the Confederacy is trying to win over Indians to fight for them.
Creator: Montgomery, James, 1814-1871
Date: May 08, 1861
Item Number: 227464
Call Number: George L. and Mary E. Stearns, Coll. 507, Folder 4, April-December 1861
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 227464
Collections - Manuscript - Stearns, George L
Date - 1861-1869 - 1861
Military - Wars - Civil War
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter
People - American Indians
People - Notable Kansans - Montgomery, James, 1814-1871
Places - Cities and towns - Mound City
Places - Counties - Linn
Thematic Time Period - Civil War, 1861 - 1865
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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