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(CIVIL WAR--NEW JERSEY.) Roden, George. Two Autograph Letters Signed from a New Jersey soldier to his family.
"VIRGINIA IS SUFFERING FOR HER FOLLY" (CIVIL WAR--NEW JERSEY.) Roden, George. Two Autograph Letters Signed from a New Jersey soldier to his family. 3 leaves, 8vo, minor browning and tears at folds. Vp, 1862
- Notes: Roden was still a corporal when these letters were written. Includes: Alexandria, VA, 25 August 1862, describing his regiment's cramped sea journey * Stafford Court House, VA, 24 November, 1862, describing the desolation of the Virginia countryside: "Not a fence or decent house is to be seen for miles . . . the black remains of camp fires with the filth of the many camps of both armies are seen on most every farm. I tell you, Va. is suffering for her folly."
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