[Letter from A. F. Hicks to Dr. Joseph Pound, July 17, 1898]

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Letter from A. F. Hicks to Dr. Joseph Pound concerning to developments in the organization of a reunion for the veterans of the Confederate Army in Texas. Hicks says that he has "made arrangements with the citizens of Llano, so that I can issue to the veterans 3 days rations." At the end he tells Pound to "bring your tent, and department flag with you."

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Hicks, A. F. July 7, 1898.

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Letter from A. F. Hicks to Dr. Joseph Pound concerning to developments in the organization of a reunion for the veterans of the Confederate Army in Texas. Hicks says that he has "made arrangements with the citizens of Llano, so that I can issue to the veterans 3 days rations." At the end he tells Pound to "bring your tent, and department flag with you."

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[1] p. ; 28 cm.

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  • July 7, 1898

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Hicks, A. F. [Letter from A. F. Hicks to Dr. Joseph Pound, July 17, 1898], letter, July 7, 1898; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth743082/: accessed May 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dr. Pound Historical Farmstead.

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