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Diary
of a Confederate Soldier, John S. Jackman Manassas
to Appomattox, Edgar Warfield Johnny
Green of the Orphan Brigade: The Journal of a Confederate Soldier
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Letter from Governor Henry Dickinson (Delaware) to Governor Pettus (Mississippi).
Washington, January 5, 1861
Governor Pettus,
Jackson, Miss.:
The Governor, officers of State, and six-sevenths of the people of Delaware are cordially with Mississippi in the Southern cause. The present Legislature opposed to immediate secession. The people will demand a convention and Delaware will co-operate with Mississippi.
HENRY DICKINSON
ALEX R. WOOTTEN
Mr. Wooten is attorney-general of the State of Delaware.
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