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Executive Correspondence - Letter from Senator Trent Lott - Mississippi

Description: Executive Correspondence - Letter from Senator Trent Lott of Mississippi - regarding the importance of military installation in the state of Mississippi - Executive summary containing new information and data
Date: August 17, 2005
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Executive Correspondence – Letter dtd 08/11/2005 to Tim MacGregor from Tom Williams AAE

Description: Executive Correspondence – Letter dtd 08/11/2005 to Tim MacGregor from Tom Williams AAE, President of the Meridan Airport Authority, discussing Key Field Runway in Mississippi. Also attached is a letter from Jim Hall to Tom Williams regarding the load bearing capacity of the runway at Key Field.
Date: August 17, 2005
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Executive Correspondence – Letter dtd 08/01/05 to Chairman Principi from Michael Griffin, Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA),

Description: Executive Correspondence – Letter dtd 08/01/05 to Chairman Principi from Michael Griffin, Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), expressing concern with DoD’s recommendation to close the Mississippi Army Ammunition Plant and how the repair, maintenance, and operations of the former installation by NASA would be an undue burden (NASA has no budget identified for this).
Date: August 24, 2005
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[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, September 3, 1863]

Description: Transcript of a Letter written by David Fentress to his wife Clara seeking to reassure her about his recovering health. He updates her on the sickness among the troops. He also comments on the dispirited populace and troops since the fall of Vicksburg.
Date: September 3, 1863
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[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his Aunt, July 21, 1863]

Description: Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his aunt in which he catches up on family news and comments on the daughter he has not yet met. He says that he sent a prescription to his wife to help heal her facial problem. He says he told William Berry of his son's death. Then he recounts speculation on Clara Berry's association with Dr. Van Dorn. He notes that a plantation house has been turned into a hospital and that one third of his men are sick.
Date: July 21, 1863
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[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David - February 19, 1862]

Description: Transcript of a letter from Maud Fentress to her son David in which she sends news of the battle at Fort Donaldson, Tennessee. She gives her opinion of the news of the war and the generals. She says she longs to see the men drafted as there are men who are "loafing and drinking" who should be compelled to fight. She describes the capture of Confederate soldiers. She ends the letter with family news.
Date: February 19, 1862
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[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, August 23, 1863]

Description: Transcript of a letter from Maud Fentress to her son, David Fentress, urging him to pray regularly and to write her more regularly. She updates David on local events, including the effects of the war on the local slaves, as well as casualties.
Date: August 23, 1865
Creator: Fentress, Maud C.
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