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Civil War Book Review: Dear Friend Amelia: The Civil War Letters of Private John Tidd

Editor’s Note: This review originally appeared at The Siege of Petersburg Online: Beyond the Crater earlier today. Jordan, Mary & Hatch, Joyce. Dear Friend Amelia: The Civil War Letters of Private John Tidd. Six Mile Creek Press (January 2011). 176 pp., 100+ illustrations, notes. ISBN: 978-1-57003-922-5 $34.95 (Cloth). Reading a collection of wartime soldier letters […]

February 2, 2011
In the Review Queue: Dear Friend Amelia: The Civil War Letters of Private John Tidd

Dear Friend Amelia: The Civil War Letters of Private John Tidd Editors/Authors: Mary Jordan and Joyce Hatch BTC’s Take: An interesting little book filled with illustrations and photos, Dear Friend Amelia features the letters of a homesick soldier in the 109th New York who was involved in some of the worst of the fighting in […]

January 20, 2011

Civil War Book Review: Dear Friend Amelia: The Civil War Letters of Private John Tidd