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Uncle [Geo?] (Morgan letters; surname unknown)

Birth: unknownDeath: unknown28 January 1863 report.Uncertain archive reading; mother’s brother reportedly killed at Fredericksburg. Report is not a verified death-date field.

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Letters from Indian Ridge: A Currituck Father Writes to His Son

From Indian Ridge, Joseph B. Morgan sent his son news of raids, illness, harvests and home. Read five complete letters from 1863–1864, reproduced with permission of the VMI Archives.