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		<title>6 April 1863: &#8220;I do not think it would be agreeable to military etiquette to call on a Col&#8217;s. wife and therefore, though I much desire her acquaintance, I think I must defer the pleasure until freed from my uniform.&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Apr 2013 05:31:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Item Description: Letter, 6 April 1863, from a Union solder named Carl, written in camp, New Bern, N.C., discussing the Confederate blockade of the river and the Union occupation of the town. The letter also mentions the free time the soldier had &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://www.lib.unc.edu/blogs/civilwar/index.php/2013/04/06/6-april-1863/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>5 April 1863: Drawing of &#8220;Gunboat Princess Royal&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 05:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Item description: Drawing, dated 5 April 1863, of “Gunboat Princess Royal,” drawn by Herbert E. Valentine, a private in Company F of the 23rd Massachusetts Volunteers, who served in the United States Army between 1861 and 1864 in eastern Virginia, North &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://www.lib.unc.edu/blogs/civilwar/index.php/2013/04/05/5-april-1863/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>4 April 1863: &#8220;Paid Mrs Suky midwifes fees&#8230;&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 05:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>hhthomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Item description: Receipt, dated 4 April 1863, presumably signed by Edmund Wilcox Hubard (E.W. Hubard), for midwifery services performed by &#8220;Mrs. Suky.&#8221; [Item transcription available below images.] From folder #185 in the Hubard Family Papers, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://www.lib.unc.edu/blogs/civilwar/index.php/2013/04/04/4-april-1863-paid-mrs-suky-midwifes-fees/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>3 April 1863: &#8220;The house servant that you wanted to buy, when down, I have not seen one that is for sale that I thought would suit.&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.lib.unc.edu/blogs/civilwar/index.php/2013/04/03/3-april-1863-the-house-servant-that-you-wanted-to-buy-when-down-i-have-not-seen-one-that-is-for-sale-that-i-thought-would-suit/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=3-april-1863-the-house-servant-that-you-wanted-to-buy-when-down-i-have-not-seen-one-that-is-for-sale-that-i-thought-would-suit</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 10:29:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dcbh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Item description: Note, 3 April 1863, to Ann McNeely of Salisbury, N.C., from W.T. Gilmore about the sale of cotton and the purchase of a house servant. Item citation: From folder 6 of the Macay and McNeely Family Papers #447, Southern &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://www.lib.unc.edu/blogs/civilwar/index.php/2013/04/03/3-april-1863-the-house-servant-that-you-wanted-to-buy-when-down-i-have-not-seen-one-that-is-for-sale-that-i-thought-would-suit/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>2 April 1863: &#8220;Let the soldier laugh if he can.&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 07:01:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>fletches</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Item Description: editorial, The Daily Journal (Wilmington, N. C.), Thursday, 2 April 1863, page 2, column 1. Transcription: The performance to-night at the Theatre will pre- sent an unusual and attractive variety, as fоur pieces will be given, as well &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://www.lib.unc.edu/blogs/civilwar/index.php/2013/04/02/2-april-1863-let-the-soldier-laugh-if-he-can/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>1 April 1863: &#8220;&#8230;and there obtain from Lt. Col. Logan a sufficient force of negroes &#8230;&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 05:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dcbh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Item description: Letter, 1 April 1863, concerning slaves who were being impresssed into Confederate service at Fort Beauregard, La. &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://www.lib.unc.edu/blogs/civilwar/index.php/2013/04/01/1-april-1863/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>31 March 1863: &#8220;A man in the 23rd NC deserted to the Yankees on picket&#8230;&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2013 05:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dcbh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Item Description: Letter, of 31 March 1863, from F.J. Haywood Jr.  The letter is addressed to “My Dear Captain” and relates bits of camp gossip and chatter about the sighting of a “Yankee Balloon,” a desertion across enemy lines, and &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://www.lib.unc.edu/blogs/civilwar/index.php/2013/03/31/31-march-1863-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>30 March 1863: &#8220;No charge for the corn am happy to have it in my power to accommodate you&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Mar 2013 10:09:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dcbh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Item description: Letter, 30 March 1863, from R.C. Pearson, Morganton, N.C., to Thomas Ruffin, Graham, N.C. Item citation: From folder 454 in the Thomas Ruffin Papers #641 in the Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Item transcription: Morganton &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://www.lib.unc.edu/blogs/civilwar/index.php/2013/03/30/30-march-1863-no-charge-for-the-corn-am-happy-to-have-it-in-my-power-to-accommodate-you/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>29 March 1863: Sketch&#8230;.showing&#8230;..Siege of Washington, NC, March 29 to April 16, 1863</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 09:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Tomberlin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Item: &#8220;Sketch showing the position of the attacking and defending forces at the siege of Washington, N.C., March 29 to April 16, 1863&#8243; From: U.S. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War. Supplemental report of the Joint Committee on &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://www.lib.unc.edu/blogs/civilwar/index.php/2013/03/29/29-march-1863-sketch-showing-siege-of-washington-nc-march-29-to-april-16-1863/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>28 March 1863: &#8220;I drop you a few lines to give you the sad news that brother Calvin is dead.&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 05:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dcbh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Item Description: Letter, dated 28 March 1863, from Corporal William H. Proffit during his service in the Wilkes Valley Guards (Company B, 1st North Carolina Regiment).  In this letter Cpl. Proffit informs his family of the death of his brother, &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://www.lib.unc.edu/blogs/civilwar/index.php/2013/03/28/28-march-1863/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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