Title:
From John A. Bushnell to Eugenia Bronaugh
Description:
This May 26, 1864 letter is from John A. Bushnell of Clinton, Missouri to Eugenia Bronaugh. He tells Eugenia that he avoids going out much of the time because he is afraid of being attacked by bushwhackers. He also tells her that, according to newspaper reports, Joseph Orville Shelby recently crossed the Arkansas River with 2,000 troops. He voices frustration with news sources, which he describes as “stirring” but “confused and contradictory.”
Date original:
May 26, 1864
Place:
Henry County, Missoui
Topic:
Battle for Missouri, 1861-1865 -- Military History of Missouri and Kansas; Bushwhackers; Guerrillas; Missouri military units (Confederate); Surviving a Guerrilla War
Person:
Joseph Orville Shelby
Owning organization:
Missouri Valley Special Collections
Document Type:
letter
Publication Statement:
Bushnell Papers, Box 1: Correspondence: Folder 15
Organization location:
For more information on using this image, contact Missouri Valley Special Collections at: Central Library, 14 W. 10th Street, 5th Floor, Kansas City, MO 64105 Phone: (816)701-3427 E-mail: lhistory@kclibrary.org Publication, commercial use, or reproduction of this image or the accompanying data requires prior written permission from Missouri Valley Special Collections. Use of this image also requires that credit be given to Missouri Valley Special Collections.
Page Type:
Digital Repository Object
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