From Eugenia Bronaugh to John A. Bushnell

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Title: From Eugenia Bronaugh to John A. Bushnell
Creator: Eugenia Bronaugh
Description: This letter, dated July 6, 1865, was written by Eugenia Bronaugh while visiting relatives in Coal Bank, Cooper County, Missouri to John A. Bushnell. Eugenia describes meeting a young man familiar with her relatives in Henry County, Missouri, and refers to a soldier named Mr. Douglas, who “is still here and will remain until he can look about for something to do. Poor Brave, returning soldiers!”
Date: July 6, 1865
Local Subject: Battle for Missouri, 1861-1865 -- Military History of Missouri and Kansas
Surviving a Guerrilla War
Women
People: Eugenia Bronaugh
Geographic Subject: Henry County, Missoui
Cooper County, Missouri
Owning Organization: Missouri Valley Special Collections
Location: Bushnell Papers, Box 1: Correspondence: Folder 21
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