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“The women south are very different from your ladies North, the mode for traveling is invariably on horse back … the country is hilly and mountainous. A carriage could not pass in many places besides, they all smoke tobacco and some chew, the custom here is for the men to chew and women to smoke and they say until our Army came here they never saw a man smoking....” Autograph Letter Signed by L.T. Swift, Co. A, 1st Regt. U.S.V.V. Engineers., Chattanooga, Tennessee, November 24, 1864. Inventory# 20498 $350 More detailed descriptions upon request |
