November 11th.
. . . Tell Colonel E–––
that I am glad to see he has so pleasant a post as Charlotte, and that I would rather be stationed there1
than anywhere else in the Confederacy. Colonel Boteler deserves the lasting
gratitude of the country for having done so much towards clothing our men.
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1 Where his wife then was.
SOURCE: Mary Anna
Jackson, Life and Letters of General Thomas J. Jackson (Stonewall
Jackson), p. 365
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