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Letter from D. P. Grier, Milliken's Bend, La., to Anna McKinney, April 14, 1863

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Regarding troop movements in the Vicksburg campaign, engagements and gossip, prospects for a fall wedding, and Col. John Warner's attempt to get Grier dismissed from service in revenge for his own dismissal.
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  1. American Civil War, 1861 1865
  2. Armed Forces
  3. Civil War
  4. History
  5. Siege, 1863
  6. Vicksburg (Miss.)
  7. Weddings

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