Emily J. Moore

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The Salkehatchie

Emily J. Moore
Written when a garrison, at or near Salkehatchie Bridge, were threatening

a raid up in the Fork of Big and Little Salkehatchie.

Tell the Boys the War Is Ended

Emily J. Moore
While in the first ward of the Quintard Hospital, Rome, Georgia, a young

soldier from the Eighth Arkansas Begiment, who had been wounded at
Murfreesboro’, called me to his bedside. As I approached I saw that he was

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