From R.T. Branaugh to A.M. Bedford

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Title: From R.T. Branaugh to A.M. Bedford
Creator: R.T. Branaugh
Description: This letter, dated September 3, 1863, is from R.T. Branaugh to A.M. Bedford, Esq. Branaugh reports that Bedford’s horse was “taken by the Feds.” He adds that a mutual acquaintance got it back, only to have it taken by the Feds once again. He also discusses the prices of corn, hemp, and hogs.
Date: September 3, 1863
Local Subject: Battle for Missouri, 1861-1865 -- Military History of Missouri and Kansas
Surviving a Guerrilla War
Missouri military units (Union)
People: R.T. Branaugh
Object Type: Letter
Owning Organization: State Historical Society of Missouri – Columbia
Location: Bedford Family Papers, 1849-1870; C2610: f. 9, June 28, 1863-September 13, 1863
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